Dive Details |
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Location |
Drop Off, Sipadan Island, Sabah, Malaysia |
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Date |
28 October, 2011 |
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Time |
10:39am - 11:36am |
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Details |
Dive wth Sipadan-Kapalai Dive Resort led by George
Drift dive from Turtle Cave to Barracuda Point. We went into the outer part of the cave at the start of the dive and then drifted down the wall. |
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Buddy |
Allan Cox |
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Seas |
Flat |
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Visibility |
10-20 metres |
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Duration |
56 minutes |
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Maximum depth |
18.6 m |
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Average depth |
10.5 m |
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Water temperature |
29.2°C |
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Dive Profile from Citizen Hyper Aqualand |
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Tides at Pakalangan, Sabah MST |
Note that tides at dive site may vary from above location. |
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Low |
12:22am |
0.00m |
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High |
6:27am |
2.10m |
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Low |
12:17pm |
0.20m |
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High |
6:38pm |
2.50m |
Camera gear |
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Camera |
Nikon D300 |
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Lens |
Nikon AF Micro-Nikkor 60mm f/2.8D |
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Housing |
Ikelite 6812.3 |
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Lens port |
Ikelite Flat Port 5502.41 |
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Strobes |
Ikelite SubStrobe DS125 |
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Ikelite SubStrobe DS161 |
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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Thorny oyster, Spondylus squamosus. 16.6 m.
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Pink anemonefish, Amphiprion perideraion. 14.2 m.
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Pink anemonefish, Amphiprion perideraion. 14.5 m.
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Dendrophylliid stony coral. 14.1 m.
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Sea cucumber, Synaptula sp. 13.6 m.
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Dendrophylliid stony coral. 12.4 m.
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Dendrophylliid stony coral. 12.7 m.
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Stony coral, Lobophyllia sp. 12.6 m.
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Nudibranch, Pteraeolidia ianthina. 12 m.
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Nudibranch, Chromodoris willani. 11.9 m.
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Nudibranch, Pteraeolidia ianthina. 8.3 m.
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Ocellate dragonet, Synchiropus ocellatus. 5.8 m.
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Scorpionfish. 9.4 m.
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