I always love diving out of Porthkerris Dive Centre. It is a diving facility located on the south coast of Cornwall, UK. It is one of the most popular dive centres in the region, offering a wide range of diving courses and services to divers of all levels. The centre has a sheltered cove that is perfect for beginner training…
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…
Having never dived with Channel Diver before, but heard plenty of good things about the set up I was excited to get stuck in. The parking scenario is a pain (dropping kit on a ramp, telephoning the marina office to say “please don’t ticket me” and then heading to a free multi story) but to be frank, the diving more…