Dive Details |
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Location |
Shiprock, Port Hacking, NSW |
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Date |
15 December, 2012 |
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Time |
10:49am - 11:55am |
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Details |
Entered at "the pool" and headed down the wall. Swam around a couple of the bommies, including the one with the plaque and then back to the wall. Headed up into shallow water and then returned at around 8 metres, exiting at "the pool". |
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Buddy |
Sheree Papuni |
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Seas |
Calm |
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Visibility |
5-8 metres |
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Duration |
66 minutes |
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Maximum depth |
15.9 m |
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Average depth |
10.3 m |
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Water temperature |
18.0°C |
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Dive Profile from Citizen Hyper Aqualand |
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Tides at Botany Bay AEDT |
Note that tides at dive site may vary from above location. |
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Low |
3:56am |
0.32m |
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High |
10:29am |
2.03m |
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Low |
5:11pm |
0.10m |
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High |
11:12pm |
1.43m |
Camera gear |
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Camera |
Nikon D7000 |
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Lens |
Nikon AF Micro-Nikkor 60mm f/2.8D |
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Housing |
Ikelite 6801.70 |
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Lens port |
Ikelite Flat Port 5502.41 |
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Strobe |
2 x 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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Fortesque, Centropogon australis. 15.8 m. |

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Pineapplefish, Cleidopus gloriamaris. 12.9 m. |

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Blotched hawkfish, Cirrhitichthys aprinus. 12.8 m. |

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Nudibranchs, Ceratosoma amoena. 12.9 m. |

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Common Sydney octopus, Octopus tetricus. 11.1 m. |

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Eastern frogfish, Batrachomoeus dubius. 11.9 m. Note the small nudibranch on the face. |

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Nudibranch, Chromodoris daphne. 11.8 m. |

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Eastern frogfish, Batrachomoeus dubius. 11.8 m. Note the small nudibranch on the face. |

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Ring-scale threefin, Enneapterygius annulatus. 10.5 m. |

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Ring-scale threefin, Enneapterygius annulatus. 10.4 m. |

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Three-bar porcupinefish, Dicotylichthys punctulatus. 7.5 m. |

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Common Sydney octopus, Octopus tetricus. 8.4 m. |

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Banded seaperch, Hypoplectrodes nigroruber. 8.7 m. |
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