SS Cuvier was an iron Lamport & Holt steamer built in 1883 at Hebburn and lost on 9 March 1900 after collision with the Norwegian steamer Dovre off the East…
Dive This Wreck Some wrecks arrive in history with gunfire, explosions and grand naval drama. Hydaspes did not. She slipped into disaster in a bank of Channel fog, with whistles sounding,…
Dive This Wreck Some wrecks belong to the beginning of wars. They carry the first shock. The first newspaper panic. The first lists of missing men read aloud in kitchens…
Dive This Wreck There are wrecks that announce themselves with drama. There are wrecks that arrive with a thunderclap, a list of dead, and a national memory that refuses to…
Dive This Wreck The wreck at grid TR2872937867, off Dover, behaves like a suspect who cannot keep his story straight. The strongest named candidate for this exact grid is Helene. The…
Dive This Wreck There are wrecks that announce themselves. They arrive in the record with clean dates, tidy causes, and a clerk’s confidence. SM UB-78 did no such thing. She…
Dive This Wreck There are wrecks that announce themselves with certainty. They arrive with brass plates, Admiralty records, clean coordinates and the sort of tidy provenance that makes archivists smile…
Friday 29th, Saturday 30th and Sunday 31st May 2026 Fancy three days of proper Dover wreck diving with free Nitrox thrown in? We’ve lined up a cracking five-dive weekender for…
Some wrecks come with a grand title, a tragic story and enough paperwork to keep a maritime historian quietly twitching for a week. Then there’s the Varne Wreck.It’s called the…
Join Chris and the crew at Cullins Yard for a relaxed evening of food, drink and proper good company. Mutiny Diving is sponsoring the buffet, so there will be plenty…
There are places that suit a conversation before a word is spoken. Cullins Yard is one of them. Tucked beside Dover Marina in an old converted shipyard, it is a…
