A Sunny Weekend Of Diving WW1 U-Boats In The Dover Strait

Well you couldn't have ordered better weather! Sea conditions good with a light wind and plenty of sunshine all weekend. Lots of water, lashings of sunscreen and sun bonnets were the order of the day. Day 1 - UB-55 and UB-78 Our first dive was on the wreck of WW1 U-Boat UB-55. The shot was quickly placed with the Seahorse…

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Read more about the article Two Go On A Treasure Hunt In Dover
Two go on a treasure hunt in Dover

Two Go On A Treasure Hunt In Dover

Whilst some club members were diving Plymouth and two others were heading home after a week of diving in Scotland Tom and Mandy Bryer headed to Dover to dive with Mutiny Divers on Saturday 5th June 2021.Early doors on Saturday we headed to the harbour car park just after 5am on Saturday morning. First ropes off was 6:15am and we…

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Lessons Learned With A Potential Missing Diver Scenario

Setting The Scene The scene was set for two dives out of Dover for this past Sunday 30th May over the bank holiday weekend. Becks, Piers and I arrived late Saturday afternoon to stay overnight for the earlier ropes off times. That evening we all met for dinner with skipper Chris and to discuss the morning's itinerary and logistics. It…

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Diving The SS Thornhill With Piers Boileau-Goad

After a fairly interesting transit, Maverick arrived at the wreck of SS Thornhill. I was already kitted up and ready to jump, standing on the stern waiting for the horn in the swell made me think and mentally going through the dive for the umpteenth time. Then “BOOOOOOM” followed by two splashes. The first diver, a lovely Brummie chap, jumped…

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