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Glanmire Centenary Dives

Today I was diving the wreck of the Glanmire off St Abbs, exactly 100 years after she sank. She ran into rocks in fog en route from Amsterdam to Leith and no lives were lost - if you're interested in the wreck check out the wreck tour.

2012-07-25 Glanmire_0001.jpg Encrusted winch. It was pretty dark down there...
2012-07-25 Glanmire_0002.jpg Random chunk of wreck.
2012-07-25 Glanmire_0003.jpg Encrusted chunk of wreck.
2012-07-25 Glanmire_0004.jpg Fish! There were plenty of pollack lurking in dark corners.
2012-07-25 Glanmire_0005.jpg All the little circular holes are the tubes in this boiler.
2012-07-25 Glanmire_0006.jpg The bow section (the bow is the top right with the deck sloping down to the left).
2012-07-25 Glanmire_0007.jpg Encrusting life - dead mens fingers.
2012-07-25 Glanmire_0008.jpg Alison silhouetted in the powerful torches of other divers.
2012-07-25 Glanmire_0010.jpg A diver ascending the shot line.
2012-07-25 Glanmire_0012.jpg This part of the engine has been stripped of life by the chain attaching the shot line. Not sure what the modern aluminium pole is all about...
2012-07-25 Glanmire_0015.jpg The end of a crank shaft.
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