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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Churchill Barrier 3 S27568

23 July, 2022

Team Leader
Margot Watson
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
15 kgs (estimated)

58.871052, -2.916004

Survey Information

Location Name
Churchill Barrier 3 S27568
Organization/Dive Centre
Kraken Diving
City
St Mary's
Country
United Kingdom
Date
23 July, 2022
Survey Duration
40 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 58.871052
Longitude: -2.916004
Weather Conditions
Calm
Survey Depth Range
2–8.4 meters
Area Surveyed
4648.97 m2
Dominant Substrate
silt
Ecosystem
kelp
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 1
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 1
Strapping Bands (plastic) 1
Rope (plastic/nylon) 10
metal materials collected
Fishing: Traps & Pots 1

Lobster pot

Fishing rope

Plastic


Section of rope still on wreck, collapsed lobster pot still there

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