Category: Scuba News

The search is continuing for a 68-year-old diver missing in the North Sea since failing to return from a site some 12 miles off Great

The HL Hunley – one of the world’s first submarines, and the first to sink a battleship – sank on 17 February 1864 in mysterious

Wreckage from the long-lost USS Indianapolis was discovered on 18 August by the expedition crew of Paul G Allen’s Research Vessel (R/V) Petrel, resting some

The mystery wreck of two possible late-17th or early-18th century merchant ships containing 15 cast-iron English cannons off Chesil Beach in Dorset and a World War

You would think that teams of volunteers clearing ‘ghost fishing’ gear – lost or abandoned net thats continue to catch and kill marine life in

Duttons Divers at Vivian Dive Centre in Llanberis, North Wales, has organised an activity-packed August Bank Holiday weekend featuring talks, stands, dives (both in the

An international team of maritime archaeologists are diving, excavating and recording the wreck site of Dutch ship the Rooswijk off the Kent coast. They are

Award-winning Sharkwater film-maker and conservationist Rob Stewart came up from a deep dive too quickly, suffered hypoxia at the surface and subsequently drowned, according to

On Saturday, six Ghost Fishing UK team members were joined by Healthy Seas, Milliken and Aquafil to clean up the popular wreck of the James

A host of unique finds have been recorded by divers, beach walkers, recreational anglers and other marine users in the first year of the Marine

The rigid hull inflatable boat (RIB) – developed in the 1960s by Rear-Admiral Desmond Hoare, the founding Principal of UWC Atlantic College – is the

Carpe Diem Maldives confirms its ongoing collaboration with American organisation Coral Reef CPR with the launch of its official CSR programme Rescue a Reef. Taking

Full-face snorkelling masks are springing up everywhere, and were touted as the solution for people who couldn’t get on with a traditional mask and separate

According to a joint report by the FAO (United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation) and UNEP (United Nations Environment Programme), an estimated 640,000 tonnes of

Luxury skincare brand La Mer has begun an exciting collaboration with environmental charity Project Zero, which aims to restore and protect the world’s oceans. La

A Tamworth woman has been found guilty of benefit fraud after investigators for the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) found photographs of her scuba

The tally of diving fatalities in the UK continues to rise after two shellfish divers got into difficulties in the waters off Barra Island in

Last weekend was marred by tragedy as Dover saw two diving fatalities occur in less than 24 hours. On Friday 21 July, around 3pm, police

A British deep wreck diver has died on the infamous SS Andrea Doria shipwreck in the United States. Steven Slater, a well-known face in deep

The future health of the Oceans should be on everyone’s mind. So says a collaboration of the FatFace Foundation, global dive clothing brand Fourth Element

The freediving fraternity has been rocked by the sad news that Stephen Keenan, co-owner of Dahab Freedivers and Chief of Safety for many freediving competitions

The Diving Equipment and Marketing Association (DEMA) has announced that Scuba Diver regular contributor and long-time PADI stalwart Al Hornsby and SSI’s Doug McNeese are

Fancy working on a sub-tropical island in the middle of nowhere? A Pelagic Ecosystem Project Officer is required in St Helena, a sub-tropical island 4000