Tag: Scapa Flow
Underwater Photographer of the Week: Kieran Hatton
How did you get started in underwater photography? I’d had an interest in photography for years, but doing what I do for a living means...
Iconic Scapa Flow wrecks sell – but at a bargain-basement price
In a move carefully orchestrated to coincide with the 100th anniversary commemorations of the mass scuttling of the German World War One fleet in...
Scapa Flow – unexploded torpedo found during 100th anniversary week
A Royal Navy bomb disposal team is now in the Orkney Islands after an underwater survey on Saturday (22 June) revealed an unexploded torpedo...
OUT NOW – Scuba Diver May 2019
Read the latest news, equipment reviews and travel reports in Scuba Diver, out now in all good dive stores or read it online. Tell us...
Tragedy as diver dies in Scapa Flow
The diving season has got off to a tragic start with the news that a 50-year-old diver has died while exploring the popular dive...
Divers Clear WWI Shipwrecks of Ghost Gear on Scapa Flow
A team of volunteer divers has cleared seven WWI shipwrecks of ‘ghost gear’ on Scapa Flow. The four year project involved marine scientists from...
BSAC Project Commemorates Scapa Flow’s 100th Anniversary
The British Sub-Aqua Club (BSAC) is calling for divers to get involved with a special project to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the scuttling...
Second Scapa Flow diving fatality in two weeks
Two divers have now died while exploring the popular dive sites of Scapa Flow in the Orkney Islands in the past 11 days, bringing...
Ghost Fishing UK remove hundreds of kg of ghost fishing gear from Scapa Flow
Ghost Fishing UK have just completed their third annual dive in Scapa Flow, Orkney, recovering more than 30 pots and creels, 100kg of net...
Scuba diving fatality in Scapa Flow
A diver who was pulled from Scapa Flow on Friday some 90 minutes after being reported missing by his dive vessel was tragically pronounced...
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