

Best for advanced divers, 28-33m, boat entry, strong current.
The RMS Leinster is a shipwreck dive site located approximately 19 kilometres off the coast of Dublin. This advanced dive requires boat access due to its distance from shore. Divers can expect depths ranging from 28 to 33 metres, with an average depth of 30 metres. Conditions at the site are challenging, characterised by strong currents and visibility typically between 3 and 8 metres. Water temperatures fluctuate between 9C and 14C throughout the year. Due to the significant depth, strong currents, and potential for heavy boat traffic, this site is suitable only for experienced divers. Typical dive times at this location are around 50 minutes.
53.30100, -5.78300
Best dived 1 hour before High Water or Low Water.
Launch at the Coal Quay, Dun Laoghaire. Permission is required to dive this wreck.
Expected in this region. No sightings logged here yet.
Depth
28-33m
Visibility
3-8m
Skill Level
Advanced
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
9-14°C
Current
Strong
Typical Dive
50 min
No, this site is intended for advanced divers due to the depth, strong currents, and challenging conditions.
The wreck lies at depths between 28 and 33 metres, with an average depth of 30 metres.
No, the site is located 19 kilometres from the shore and requires boat access.
Divers should be aware of strong currents, low visibility, cold water temperatures, and active boat traffic in the area.
Diving at Rms Leinster in Dun Laoghaire requires the following certifications: Advanced. Always dive within your training limits.
A drysuit recommended is recommended for diving at Rms Leinster in Dun Laoghaire. Water temperatures range from 9°C to 14°C.
Rms Leinster in Dun Laoghaire can have strong currents. Advanced experience with drift diving and current navigation is recommended.
Visibility at Rms Leinster in Dun Laoghaire typically ranges from 3 metres to 8 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.