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The Breda Wreck
About this Dive Site
Description
Discover the 'Breda', a Dutch vessel lost in 1940 and now a premier dive site near Oban. This largely intact wreck offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, while its structure provides a haven for conger eels, wrasse, and scallops.
Best Time to Dive
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Peak Season
May, June, July, August
May
Plankton blooms begin, increasing marine life activity
Jun
Grey seals and common seals are frequently seen
Jul
Excellent visibility for exploring kelp forests and reefs
Aug
Possible sightings of dolphins and porpoises
More monthly highlights
Sep
Good conditions continue, fewer crowds
Oct
Autumn colours underwater, good for macro photography
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