20/09/2025
Yesterday, (day 6) and the weather was on our side.
Dive 1
We were on the water in the middle of the sound heading the wreck of the Hispania, for some the standout wreck in the sound of mull.
3 Divers enjoyed a slack window of 45/50 mins, we had an initial look in the holds, followed by the superstructure & then a drift along the keel from bow to stern.
Dive 2
3 divers enjoyed a drift dive from the wreck of the Thesis through channel between the mainland & the isle of oronsay.
Overall the trip has been a great success, dodging the weather, eating home grown & cooked food, laughing with and at each other. Safe diving all round.
The steel steamship Hispania was built by the Antwerp Engineering Co., Hoboken, Belgium (Yard No 59) and launched in 1912. She measured 236.8′ x 37.3′ x 16.2′ and her tonnage was …