On November 21st, 1944 the schooner Shag left St. John’s, Newfoundland, for Prince Edward Island on what turned out to be her last voyage.
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On November 21st, 1944 the schooner Shag left St. John’s, Newfoundland, for Prince Edward Island…
Beginning next week and running for 11 weeks, The Scuba News Canada will feature a shipwreck story from every province of Canada, as well as one in Canada’s north. Although both the east and west coasts, along with the Great Lakes, are best known for shipwrecks, we will feature a shipwreck from even the landlocked provinces. Stay tuned for our first shipwreck story from Matt Lerpiniere’s adventure in Bell Island, Newfoundland.
Beginning next week and running for 11 weeks, The Scuba News Canada will feature a…
The Underwater Archaeological Society of BC (UASBC) announces its latest exploration project. Starting fall 2016 the UASBC plans to survey and document the Historic Shipwrecks of the Southern Gulf Islands. The project is expected to take three years to complete and will involve archival research, underwater fieldwork, site documentation and mapping.
The Underwater Archaeological Society of BC (UASBC) announces its latest exploration project. Starting fall 2016…
People have explored and depended on the oceans of our planet for millennia. During that time the geography of our world has changed radically as coastal regions have flooded and islands have risen up, or been lost beneath the waves.
People have explored and depended on the oceans of our planet for millennia. During that…
With more than 20 books of Newfoundland sea stories to his credit, Robert C. Parsons may know as many facts and anecdotes about this province’s marine history as anyone, and probably more. The retired teacher from the South Coast town of Grand Bank has been writing seriously since 1987 on various historical subjects, but he is best known for his shipwreck tales involving Newfoundland sailing vessels.
With more than 20 books of Newfoundland sea stories to his credit, Robert C. Parsons…
Thanks to Canadian singer/songwriter Gordon Lightfoot’s song, the sinking of the American freighter SS Edmund…
It’s something like the classic “chicken and egg story.” Which came first? In Terry Dwyer’s case the question is “shipwrecks or scuba diving?” There never was any doubt in his mind. His sole purpose to dive was to facilitate his passion for searching shipwrecks.
It’s something like the classic “chicken and egg story.” Which came first? In Terry Dwyer’s…
World renowned side scan sonar expert, Garry Kozak recently completed the first “Side Scan…
Have you ever watched a Shipwreck documentary or read stories of amazing historical discoveries beneath…
Say hello to Terry Dwyer, a NAUI Master Diver and CMAS Assistant Instructor from Nova…