We have added a new section to the website, and it's up and running. It goes by the highly original title of GALLERY which will allow us to store all our visual media in one area. So if you don’t want to read for a while, you can sit back and browse through a number of sections looking a different aspects of Scotland’s shipwrecks through … [Read more...]
ScottishShipwrecks 500+
During August we managed to break the 500 barrier for the number of shipwrecks included in the website, although this represents a drop in the ocean compared to the total number of recorded shipwrecks around Scotlands coastline. The first 500 have focused on wrecks with known locations, that have in most cases been visited by divers, and are … [Read more...]
Islay Wreck Site Revisited
A recent visit to the beautiful Isle of Islay, provided an opportunity to undertake some land based wreck hunting. Islay is blessed with an abundance of shipwrecks around its coastline, not least because of its exposure to Atlantic storms, but also its location close to the main shipping routes to the Clyde, Liverpool, Belfast and Dublin. The … [Read more...]
Improved Scanning Capability
Recent software updates for our fish finder gizmo seem to have improved the quality of output for DownVision and SideVision imaging. Imaging collected in recent months has definitely shown improved quality and definition, in other words we are now seeing elements of man made structure where before it was somewhat fuzzy. We have shown images before … [Read more...]
Ayr Bay wrecks
A good forecast and the need to test an auxiliary outboard found us launching at Troon Marina last Sunday, to head out into Ayr Bay to dive the wreck of the motor coaster Glen Shiel, followed by the wreck of the cargo steamer SS Ahdeek off Troon. We headed south on flat calm seas with blue sky and sunshine, something we've not seen too … [Read more...]
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