1919 and Beyond
JOHN LIDDIARD considers the continued diving legacy of the Great War after the Armistice. Read more...
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Diver to check out ‘Eldorado of the Seas’
An anchor trawled up by a fishing-boat off Cornwall is believed to be from the long sought-after 17th-century English galleon 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 fears that an unconsidered “gold rush” to find the wreck could prove dangerous. Read more...
Solved – the St Ives Mystery
MARK MILBURN turns detective once again to tackle a wreck conundrum in Falmouth Bay spanning two world wars Read more...
The U-Boat Coast
The WW1 U-boats at Pendennis have been dived for many years, by many people. The site is probably the second most popular shore-dive in Cornwall. Read more...
Now You See It…
The Schiedam Prize is a major 17th-century shipwreck that lies off the Cornish coast. Frustratingly, the shifting sands Read more...
NOW YOU SEE IT…
The Schiedam Prize is a major 17th-century shipwreck that lies off the Cornish coast. Frustratingly, the shifting sands reveal its Read more...
Diver 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 Read more...
Divers find 100m ghost net in Cornwall
Volunteer-divers were releasing baby lobsters off Rosemullion headland in Falmouth Bay, Cornwall for the National Lobster Hatchery this week when Read more...
Divers find 17th-century wreck at Poldark site
Divers have rediscovered a 17th-century shipwreck off Gunwalloe Church Cove in Cornwall - at the exact spot where a shipwreck Read more...
DARLWYNE – the forgotten tragedy of 1966
Thirty-one people died off Cornwall when a boat unfit to be at sea went missing, but in the aftermath of Read more...