Dive at Shiprock, Port Hacking, NSW on 19/11/10 - ATJ's Diving Site

Dive Details

Location

Date

19 November, 2010

Time

7:31pm - 8:28pm

Details

Club dive with St George Underwater Centre.

Entered at the boat ramp and spent most of the time close to the corner around the bommies. I got separated after about 10 minutes but managed to find George and Scott again.

Buddy

George and Scott

Seas

Flat

Visibility

Around 3 metres

Duration

57 minutes

Maximum depth

15.1 m

Average depth

11.3 m

Water temperature

17.1°C

                                       

Dive Profile from Citizen Hyper Aqualand

Tides at Botany Bay AEDT

Note that tides at dive site may vary from above location.

Low

12:54am

0.46m

High

7:21am

1.57m

Low

1:49pm

0.47m

High

7:40pm

1.31m

Camera gear

Camera

Nikon D300

Lens

Nikon AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G ED II +5 diopter

Housing

Ikelite 6812.3

Lens port

Ikelite 6" Dome Port 5503.50

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.


Reaper cuttlefish, Sepia mestus. 14.4 m.
 

Pineapplefish, Cleidopus gloriamaris. 14.4 m.
 

Pineapplefish, Cleidopus gloriamaris. 14.5 m.
 

Nudibranchs, Ceratosoma amoena. 13.3 m.
 

Nudibranch, Chromodoris daphne. 11.7 m.
 

Ascidian colony, Sycozoa cerebriformis. 11.8 m.
 

Ascidian colony, Sycozoa cerebriformis. 9.7 m.
 

Red rock cod, Scorpaena cardinalis. 1.9 m.