Ireland
U-260
About this Dive Site
Description
Dive into history on the U-260, a remarkably intact German U-boat resting in the waters off Cork. This fascinating World War II wreck offers a unique glimpse into the past, with abundant marine life colonizing its structure. Expect to encounter large lobsters, imposing conger eels, and a variety of fish species making this wreck their home.
Best Time to Dive
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Peak Season
April, May, June, July, August
May
Seabird nesting season begins
Jun
Potential for basking sharks and dolphins
Jul
Basking shark sightings common
Aug
Good chance of seeing seals and dolphins
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