Centaur Hospital Ship
Maritime Disaster During the WW2.
HMAS Perth
Salvage threatens the wreck of the Perth .
HMAS Sydney WW2 .A 70 year old mystery solved.
A 70 year old mystery solved ,what happened to the Sydney and her crew .
SS Nord Tasmania
The SS Nord lies in 40 meters at the base of cliffs near Eagle Hawk Neck Tasmania .
The Discovery of The "Darwin Princess"
The "Darwin Princess" was a ferry plying the harbour between Darwin city and Mandorah in 1974 when Cyclone Tracy struck. The young skipper Raymond Curtain, decided to take her to sea, to try to keep her safe from the rising storm surge and huge seas, during the height of the cyclone. Tragically, he was never seen again and the "Darwin Princess" lay lost for 30 years.
The Lake Illawarra
The Lake Illawarra lies in 34 meters of water at the base of the Tasman Bridge in Hobart Tasmania .Rarely dived due to current and low visibility it lies upright .
TSS Kanowna
Largest Shipwreck in Victorian waters found.
U Boat 168
A Nazi U Boat has been found in the Java sea near Semerang Indonesia.Sunk by a Dutch torpedo she lies in 40 meters of water.A long range type 23 it was on on patrol in the Indian ocean.A part of operation Monsoon it was lost in 1944
World War One Tsarist Sub Found
A WW1 Tsarist Submarine lost in 1915 has been located by Estonian Divers at 30 meters in the Baltic sea .
World War1 UBoatUB38 Moved to Deeper Water
An interesting article from the the International Journal of the Nautical Institute, SEAWAYS Nov 2008 in the relocation of the World War One U-Boat UB38 in the Dover Strait to cater for the navigation of deeper draft shipping.
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