Divers solve two U-boat puzzles

For more than a century the wrong German WW1 submarine was blamed for the sinking of cargo ship the Ruby in the Orkneys. Questioning assumptions has now led scuba divers to track down the long-lost wreck of the victim.  Read more...

Ancient trees a puzzle for divers

Bald cypress trees became established in swampland in what is now the northern Gulf of Mexico during the last Ice Age, before an unknown cataclysmic event buried the ancient forests. Now scuba divers have been recovering the trees from sediment beneath the Gulf waters – and finding it smelling as fragrant as when it was buried in the Pleistocene era. Read more...

DIVERNET Xtra

Divers solve two U-boat puzzles

For more than a century the wrong German WW1 submarine was blamed for the sinking of cargo ship the Ruby in the Orkneys. Questioning assumptions has now led scuba divers to track down the long-lost wreck of the victim.  Read more...

Ancient trees a puzzle for divers

Bald cypress trees became established in swampland in what is now the northern Gulf of Mexico during the last Ice Age, before an unknown cataclysmic event buried the ancient forests. Now scuba divers have been recovering the trees from sediment beneath the Gulf waters – and finding it smelling as fragrant as when it was buried in the Pleistocene era. Read more...

Dive liveaboard savings with SSI training

Scuba divers around the world who enrol on SSI speciality courses are promised US $300 (around £211) in travel vouchers for a future Aggressor Adventures liveaboard holiday – if they book the training between 1 and 15 June this year. Read more...

  • Arrábida marine reserve.

Our European Tour – Part 3

In the next part of their European Tour Swedish film-makers Linn Venneberg and Mattias Granberg hit the Iberian peninsula. If you haven’t dived there, you might be in for a surprise… Read more...

DIVERNET DIRECTORIES

Our wide range of listings is designed to help you find everything you need to help you enjoy your diving.

It lists all the business that will supply you with your diving needs, where to find them and what they offer – together with some great special offers and last minute opportunities
Start your browsing here…