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Scuba News
November 13, 2024 by HAL
The latest issue of Scuba Diver magazine is now available. It includes features on various topics such as marine conservation success stories in the Philippines and discussions on diving conditions in Gibraltar. There’s also an examination of wreck diving opportunities in Grenada. Additionally, readers can look forward to insights from a Q&A with Dawn Kernagis, […]
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Two World War II bomber wrecks in Canada were recently commemorated by dive teams. The aircraft crashed and sank in 1943, with only one crew member’s body recovered from each. On November 9, divers from the Underwater Archaeological Society of British Columbia placed a 90kg concrete plaque at a wreck site off Vancouver Island. They […]
October 2, 2024 by HAL
In 2021, divers Sébastien Pelletier and Kevin Brown explored the St. Lawrence Estuary, discovering two previously unvisited wrecks: the Donnacona no. 1 and an unidentified schooner believed to be the Otter. Facing challenging weather and visibility, the team had to adapt their strategies to successfully locate and investigate the wrecks. After encountering dangerous conditions, including […]
September 6, 2024 by HAL
The trip to Gulen, Norway, from August 21 to September 1, 2024, centered around diving various World War II wrecks during a “Wreck Safari” week. Despite experiencing the worst weather recorded in over a century, the diving experience was remarkable, especially the beautiful wrecks and thrilling underwater navigation. Divers must be comfortable with currents, compass […]
September 4, 2024 by HAL
This article highlights five of the best dive wrecks around the world ideal for wreck divers. The USS Kittiwake in the Cayman Islands is accessible and designed for exploration. The USNS General Hoyt S. Vandenberg off Key West offers fun features like a giant satellite dish. The SS President Coolidge is a massive, WWII-era luxury […]
August 13, 2024 by HAL
Gozo is a small but incredible diving destination in the Mediterranean. It has clear waters and numerous dive sites, including caves, tunnels, and shipwrecks, perfect for all experience levels. The Blue Hole and Cathedral Cave are popular spots, and divers can also explore the underwater archaeological park featuring ancient wrecks. Read the full article at […]
June 20, 2024 by HAL
The Philippines offers diverse diving opportunities such as Japanese WW2 wrecks, Thresher sharks, big fish schools, and macro diving sites across various locations in the country. Read the entire article at www.scubaverse.com
March 13, 2024 by HAL
The blogger shares a trip report about diving in Iron Bottom Sound, Solomon Islands, accompanied by expert Neil Yates. They highlight the logistical challenges of traveling to Honiara, the wrecks they explored, and activities like visiting the MS World Discoverer and a Beach BBQ. The post emphasizes the historical significance of the wrecks, safety protocols […]
March 1, 2024 / March 6, 2024 by HAL
Scuba divers can explore over 70 coral-covered aircraft wrecks near the Marshall Islands, specifically at Kwajalein Atoll and Roi-Namur, resting around 130 feet deep. These wrecks were intentionally dumped after WWII as it was cheaper than shipping them back to the US. Brandi Mueller captured stunning images of these wrecks, remnants of a successful US […]
November 9, 2023 by HAL
Freediving on wrecks can be thrilling. An interview with instructor Nik Linder highlighted the excitement of exploring the wreck of the ship ‘Patrolac’. Read the article
November 2, 2023 by HAL
The Gallipoli Peninsula holds historical significance from World War I, attracting visitors to explore its wrecks. Gallipoli’s underwater park features transformed historical wrecks into dive sites, with efforts to protect and promote these historical sites. Technical and recreational divers can explore wrecks at varying depths in Gallipoli, with DAN representatives ensuring diver safety through Turkey’s […]
August 21, 2023 by HAL
Scuba diving in Gallipoli, Turkey offers a chance to explore historic WW1 wrecks. The area has 19 wrecks, including iconic ships like HMS Majestic and HMS Louis. The dive conditions vary, with temperatures from 15°C to 25°C. Visibility in the Aegean Sea is excellent for exploring wrecks like the HMS Majestic, suitable for divers of […]
July 1, 2023 by HAL
A group of divers sets out for a wreck diving adventure starting with the Lady Luck in Pompano Beach, Florida, then explores other wrecks like RSB-1 and Okinawa. Lady Luck, once a sewage tanker, is now an artificial reef, boasting marine life. Currents challenge the dives, but the wrecks offer unique experiences. The “Wreck Trek” […]
July 11, 2022 by HAL
Gemma and Ian talk to two divers from the BSAC East Anglian Branch who explore wrecks off the North Norfolk Coast, sharing their experiences diving in the region. Read the article
April 5, 2021 by HAL
Emily Turton is an experienced dive boat skipper in Scapa, holding various licenses and teaching positions relating to maritime studies. Her expertise in Scapa’s wrecks, CCR trimix diving, and passion for being underwater make her a standout figure in the diving community. Read the article
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