UK Diving » Norfolk in August Part 1 » Views of the Rosalie - with Jane

A wideangle tour of the Rosalie with Jane. As with the Vera conditions weren't pristine but you can see the all basics on this visit, which was a preparatory survey for GPS surveying later on.

If you drop down on to the wreck away from the engine...	The whole wreck seems to be covered in Plumose anemones -...	There are some fairly large cavities inside the wreckage...	The deck and platework stretch for 10's of metres (about...	The major upright animals (aside from Dead mens fingers...
Mermaid's glove is usually thinner and less flattened...	Jane closes in on her prey...	Success!	The propshaft on the Rosalie stands 2m off the deck in...	The Breadcrumb sponge - Halichondria panicea - was very...
The huge spare propeller is quite clear in this shot -...	Jane corners a crab...	The Janolus cristatus slugs were still about, bigger than...	I'm not sure what decides the colour of anemones... might...	Up on the top of the wreckage the red algae can hold its...
Although this isn't very deep ( 6-7m) you can see how the...	Very few Dead mens fingers... (none in fact)	The wreckage offers endless low crevices for crabs to...	The engine is a labyrinth for fish and crustaceans to hid...	On the top of the boiler the light is strong enough for...
The boiler is a prime location, crabs wisely tend to give...	Lobsters are faster and brighter, and need more space...	The edible crabs do seem to be third in the pecking...	This Mermaid's glove sponge enjoys the current channelled...	Velvet crabs always seem to be on the lookout

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