The Mohegan (Wreck)
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A ten-minute journey from Porthkerris lies The Mohegan. A 482ft, 6,889 gross tonnage luxury, four-masted, single funnel liner which sank in mysterious circumstances after hitting the Manacles in 1898. The Mohegan needs to be dived at slack tide or on weak neap tides.
Gorgonian fans, Dead Man’s Fingers, jewel anemones, conger eels, flatfish, and angler fish. A few luxury artifacts belonging to the passengers are still found each year.
Dive Activity
Potential Wildlife Sightings
Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content
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Total number of species approx.: 300
Alamy/Reinhard Dirscherl
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Total number of species approx.: 600
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Wrasse
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Total number of species approx.: 7000
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Crab
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Total number of species approx.: 60
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Spiny Lobster
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Total number of species approx.: 2
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Pollock
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Total number of species approx.: 190
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Conger Eel
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Total number of species approx.: 125
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Gurnards
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Total number of species approx.: 22
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Cod
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