Technical Scuba Diving
Background The Norman was a large 300 foot long, 40 foot wide bulk freighter that was another victim of a collision in heavy fog -- like so many other wrecks in the area. The Norman was built in 1890 by Globe Iron Works in Cleveland, Ohio and was one of the first propeller-driven steel tankers [...]
Background The Florida was built in 1889 in Buffalo. New York. It was was a large package freighter that carried a wide variety of cargo, including boxes, barrels, and also bulk cargo such as corn and coal. It was powered by a steam engine but was built at a time when steamships still had sails [...]
Background I just returned from a dive trip with Mel Clark to the wrecks of Presque Isle which is near Rogers City, Michigan in the northern part of Lake Huron. I flew into Detroit airport and then drove about 4 hours north to stay in Rogers City for the week. We had mostly good weather [...]
Just wrapped up three days of diving new sites out of Dana Point! Lora brought the Marissa up from San Diego to Dana Point for a few days. Tyler Stalter and I went diving on some new targets and also did two dives on the New Saturnia which hasn't been dived much at all. We [...]
Following my KISS Crossover course, I stuck around for 4 days of (deep) wall diving in Grand Cayman with the DiveTech team (https://www.divetech.com/) and participated in one of their Tech Weekends (https://www.divetech.com/techweekends). It was a great time and I highly recommend diving with them when you are in Grand Cayman for either recreational or technical [...]
Note: More pictures are posted here: https://wreckedinmyrevo.myportfolio.com/bikini-2019 I had dreamed for 4+ years of going to Bikini Atoll to dive the famous wrecks of the "Ghost Fleet" that we sunk during the Operations Crossroad atomic bomb tests. I delayed the trip by one year a couple of years ago in order to dive it on [...]
