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Bearcat Wreck Painted 3-D Model

Intro After initially finding and identifying the Bearcat, I returned with Drew Wilson to conduct a second dive to get photos for a model of this very nice aircraft wreck. The resulting photogrammetry model won the Underwater Photographer of the Year Award for the Wreck Category in 2023. A while after that Drew surprised me…

B-36 Peacemaker Photogrammetry Models

Intro/Background I’m currently finishing up the chapter in the book on the B-36 wreck off Mission Beach. It is quite a story and has taken more time than most of the other chapters to get it just right. It took a lot of additional research, reading and re-reading accident reports and newspaper articles to get…

Million Dollar Point: Diving the WWII Junkyard of Espiritu Santo, Vanuatu

Million Dollar Point isn’t a shipwreck — it’s an entire WWII junkyard, deliberately driven into the ocean by the US military rather than handed over to colonial powers who refused to pay. Here’s the story behind it, and what it’s like to dive the tractors, jeeps, and trucks still resting on the seabed today.

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