Date Sunday 9th October 2022 We had fantastic weather and I was joined by two of our new members. The water level is very low so we were unable to giant stride in so we entered via the steps.Dive 1 was down to the wheel house and on to the caravan, we followed the line to the poppy. After a…
Dive report from the club's September 2022 diving trip to Scapa Flow.Having never met many of those in the club it was cracking to meet everyone on the 24th September 2022 in Scrabster at the ferry port. My initial anxiety – if it can even be called that – disappeared as soon as I met Ozzy, Dave, Steve, Jules et…
Introduction The MV Ice Prince was a 328 foot Greek registered cargo ship which sank in the English Channel on 15th January 2008, spilling 2,516 tonnes of timber, around 423 tonnes of intermediate fuel oil and 123 tonnes of marine diesel oil. Twenty crew members were rescued by HM Coastguard helicopter and Brixham lifeboat. Timber from the cargo washed ashore…
Normally as we come up to our dive trips we are wondering how much wind and rain there will be over the weekend but this time we had to contend with a heat warning! Certainly a first for me. A few of us arrived Friday evening just in time to see the sun setting over Chesil beach, then on to…