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The next day the number of Ladybirds had abated and the new housing was ready to be tried with a camera in it! The sand round the Vera had definitely moved - more on the starboard and less on the port side. Anemones all over of course.

There's often a large shoal of Bass - Dicentrarchus...	Here's a really good clump of Peacock fanworms - Sabella...	Plumose anemones - Metridium senile. This is the propshaft.	These parts on the portside stern of the boat were...	Another view of the new bits, showing that several foot...
Random lump of uncovered metalwork	One of the boxes under the prop shaft. The plumose...	Come back here and I'll bite your legs off! A shore crab...	A set of completely orange Plumose anemones - Metridium...	Same piece of wreckage side on
Definitely time for a moult! A shore crab - Carcinus...	Bits of last year's lost net are still lying around. A...	A close up of some of the buried net with cargo of...	The main ropes have centres of plastic or lead, making...	An area of plate covered with Plumose anemones -...
A closer look at the plumose anemones - Metridium senile	The dead mens fingers - Alcyonium digitatum - seem to get...	Pretty scenic arch of wreckage with plumose anemones -...	Looking into the boiler, with its happy community of...	More wreckage coated in Plumose anemones - Metridium senile
Edible -Cancer pagurus - and Velvet swimming crabs -...	Mixed sponges, squirts and the ever present Plumose...	A pretty bunch of Peacock fanworms - Sabella pavonina -...	Plumose anemones - Metridium senile - Bugula spp...	Odd ribs poking out of the sand
A quick look round under the plates where the sand has...	A Sponge spider crab - Inachus spp - chews his...	Elegant anemones - Sargatia elegans - struggle to hold...

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