Dive Details |
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Location |
Admiralty Anchor, Osprey Reef, Coral Sea, |
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Date |
18 August, 2008 |
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Time |
11:18am - 11:39am |
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Details |
This dive was mainly to test out my chest and see if it was ready for diving. I had done 5 minutes on the safety stop chain just prior to this dive and things were fine. Sean took me for a quick 20 minute dive.
We went through the swimthrough and I saw the anchor for the first time. |
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Buddy |
Sean |
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Seas |
Choppy |
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Visibility |
30m |
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Duration |
21 minutes |
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Maximum depth |
16.0 m |
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Average depth |
7.8 m |
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Water temperature |
24.4°C |
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Dive Profile from Citizen Hyper Aqualand |
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Tides at Leggatt Island, Queensland |
Note that tides at dive site may vary from above location. |
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Low |
4:00am |
0.93m |
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High |
9:27am |
2.21m |
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Low |
3:37pm |
0.57m |
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High |
10:00pm |
2.70m |
Camera gear |
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Camera |
Nikon D300 |
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Lens |
Nikon AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G ED II +5 diopter |
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Housing |
Ikelite 6812.3 |
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Lens port |
Ikelite 6" Dome Port 5503.50 |
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Strobe |
2 x Ikelite SubStrobe DS125 |
Photographs |
Depth information, where present, indicates the depth of the camera when the photograph was taken and can be used to approximate the depth of the subject.
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Acropora sp. colony. 10.8 m. |

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Tiger blenny, Escenius tigris. 8.9 m. |

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Blackspotted puffer, Arothron nigropunctatus. 4.1 m. |
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