German U-Boat Type V11C

• Lies in a South South-West direction with a 60' port list and is almost intact.
• Aft gun is still attached to the stern deck and twin propellors are still there.
• Conning tower plates have fallen off giving access to the control room.
• Torpedoes are still visable in the bow tubes.
• Congers frequent the wreck.
• Best dived half an hour after local high or low water.
• Warning! Do not touch live ammunition lying around.

• A VIIC class, she was commissioned in March 1942 and measured 67.05 x 6.22 x 4.74 metres.
• She had four bow tubes and one stern tube, plus 1 x 3.7 & 2 x twin 2cm guns.
• Was suspected of being involved in covert operations at the time of loss.
• Thought to have struck a mine near an uncharted pinnacle now known as "78 Rock".
• Secret papers and code books were recovered along with the captain's personal log and are now in the military archives in Dublin.
• The crew escaped and were interned for the remainder of the war.
• Her commander was Captain Klaus Bevcker.