Aquanaut – Episode 13: Bristol Beaufighter; raising a ghost of WW2.
Aquanaut – Episode 13: Bristol Beaufighter; raising a ghost of WW2.
In the midst of WW2, two Bristol Beaufighters were sent to North Africa to see if they were suitable for desert operatio... Read more
7 Feb 2022
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27mins
Aquanaut – Episode 12: Salvaging from the wreck of the Moorview, 18th century style discipline aboard Aquanaut, and my dive on The Mary Rose.
Aquanaut – Episode 12: Salvaging from the wreck of the Moorview, 18th century style discipline aboard Aquanaut, and my dive on The Mary Rose.
In this episode we return to the Moorview to salvage the heavy rolls of brass and have to smuggle it back to land. There... Read more
1 Feb 2022
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30mins
Aquanaut – Episode 11: Brass, greed and the bends, as The Runnel Stone beckons the dive team back into its maw.
Aquanaut – Episode 11: Brass, greed and the bends, as The Runnel Stone beckons the dive team back into its maw.
Discovering a gun in the forest of kelp, which turns out to be the wreck of the Moorview, from which we salvage brass th... Read more
24 Jan 2022
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34mins
Aquanaut - Episode 10: The mysterious and perilous waters of the Runnel Stone nearly claim the Aquanaut.
Aquanaut - Episode 10: The mysterious and perilous waters of the Runnel Stone nearly claim the Aquanaut.
Exploring the Runnel Stone reef, a notorious pinnacle of rock, home to literally dozens of shipwrecks and diving on the ... Read more
17 Jan 2022
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30mins
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Aquanaut - Episode 5: Call outs for the police and Lifeboat, and a rough time on research ship Jayne.
Aquanaut - Episode 5: Call outs for the police and Lifeboat, and a rough time on research ship Jayne.
Another diverse, and at times rather grim, collection of tales in this episode: starting with the chance discovery of an... Read more
16 Aug 2021
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37mins
Aquanaut - Episode 4: The tragic loss of a dear friend, and my own close shave, disorientated, lost and alone inside a shipwreck.
Aquanaut - Episode 4: The tragic loss of a dear friend, and my own close shave, disorientated, lost and alone inside a shipwreck.
This episode reminds us of the dangers of SCUBA diving with two stories. The first is a description of the tragic death ... Read more
9 Aug 2021
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23mins
Aquanaut - Episode 3: Exploring the wreck of The Heleopes, cannons on The Low Lee Reef, a close brush with nitrogen narcosis and a prank with a dead fish.
Aquanaut - Episode 3: Exploring the wreck of The Heleopes, cannons on The Low Lee Reef, a close brush with nitrogen narcosis and a prank with a dead fish.
We have a diverse collection of underwater adventure stories in this episode: To begin, we take our first dive on the wr... Read more
2 Aug 2021
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24mins
Aquanaut - Episode 2: WW1 Ammunition Ship, The Juno, The Volnay, and the mysterious and tragic story of The Darlwyne.
Aquanaut - Episode 2: WW1 Ammunition Ship, The Juno, The Volnay, and the mysterious and tragic story of The Darlwyne.
Our SCUBA diving adventures continue, exploring the shipwrecks of a German barque named The Pindos, Steam Ship Juno and ... Read more
26 Jul 2021
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32mins
Aquanaut - Episode 1: WW2 Minesweeper and the Steam Ship Mohegan
Aquanaut - Episode 1: WW2 Minesweeper and the Steam Ship Mohegan
In this first episode I provide some background to the series, recalling how I got the bug for SCUBA diving. I share my ... Read more
19 Jul 2021
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32mins
Aquanaut: Adventures from the early days of SCUBA diving. (Trailer)
Aquanaut: Adventures from the early days of SCUBA diving. (Trailer)
Explore shipwrecks with me as I chronicle my real-life adventures during the early years of SCUBA diving, off the Cornis... Read more
12 Jul 2021
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2mins
