One of the UK’s best-known scuba divers and skippers, Mark Milburn of Atlantic Scuba in Cornwall, has died suddenly at the age of 59. Milburn, who had been conducting dive-trips…
archive – Diving NewsDiver finds WW2 mine off Cornwall A large explosive device found by diver Mark Milburn half a mile off Maenporth beach near Falmouth in late November turned out…
…the Merchant Royal, which sank in 1641 with a substantial cargo of gold and silver. Local technical diver Mark Milburn plans to dive the site – but has also expressed…
…a depth of 4-7m. Designated as a protected wreck, since 2016 the site has been investigated by Gibbins and local dive operator Mark Milburn under licence from Historic England. In…
DIVING NEWS Divers leave ‘dirty wreck’ virtually clean Last clean: dive-team on Atlantic Scuba’s Moonshadow. (Picture: Mark Milburn) Volunteer divers have finally succeeded in clearing ghost-fishing gear from what had…
…came across a huge fishing-net on the reef. The first group of divers, led by Mark Milburn of Atlantic Scuba, had released their half of the 700 lobsters and were…
…there are many wrecks on that headland that have never been found, possibly because it’s one of the worst places to dive,” diver Mark Milburn told the BBC. After studying…
UK WRECK DIVER Solved – the St Ives Mystery MARK MILBURN turns detective once again to tackle a wreck conundrum in Falmouth Bay spanning two world wars ‘Looking for a…
…possibly because it’s one of the worst places to dive,” diver Mark Milburn told the BBC. After studying weather conditions and currents at the time, and where the bodies were…
WRECK DIVER The Schiedam Prize is a major 17th-century shipwreck that lies off the Cornish coast. Frustratingly, the shifting sands reveal its secrets only fleetingly, but mark milburn was lucky…
…long been buried under shifting sands until it was rediscovered by local divers David Gibbins, an archaeologist and novelist, and Mark Milburn of Atlantic Scuba in Penryn. “We’d searched the…
…Cup victory the headlines went missing too. Fifty years on, MARK MILBURN set out to find the wreck SOMETIMES THINGS CAN surprise you. Something catches your attention, and you might…
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