General Wrecks

The first rebreather received the roughest baptism imaginable 119 years ago – deep in the workings of the Severn Tunnel. The inventor said he’d never

It’s no small undertaking to explore Titanic’s sister-ship, the WW1 hospital vessel Britannic, which lies deep off Greece. A recent expedition with wreck preservation as

We were diving on the Lutzow, one of the largest wrecks in the Jutland battlefield area. This 26,000 ton battlecruiser was abandoned by her crew

Stories are often told of great shipwreck discoveries from the depths, but what of the wrecks that are most reluctant to reveal their whereabouts? Leigh

Kendall McDonald, a former Fleet Street editor, has been diving (and writing about it) for more than 45 years. He has been DIVER’s wreck expert

HMS Manchester lies off Tunisia in 85m of water – MATT OUTRAM recently led an expedition to explore it. Photography by Chris Simons THE LOOK

This is your assignment if you choose to take it – dive the Maltese island wrecks and compile a load of ‘Top Five’ tables. John Liddiard takes

The Schleswig Holstein sailed into a harbour near Gdansk on an apparent courtesy visit, only then to fire on the Polish garrison. These, as it

A few months back, we found out what its like to dive the 125m-deep Transylvania. Now technical diver Barry McGill goes looking for seldom-dived and

A quickly discovered bell meant that identification came hot on the heels of discovering a deepwater shipwreck off south Cornwall. Now the diver who found

Finding the second-largest naval war grave in the Channel, and the only accessible example of a World War Two German raider was a long-held ambition

Images of the world-famous warship wrecks of Scapa Flow, created using the latest sonar visualisation technology, reveal exactly how they lie on the seabed –