Diving in the home of cheese and beer

When I first approached Keith Meverden and Tamara Thomsen, maritime archaeologists with the Wisconsin Historical Society, about coming to dive with them in October two things must have gone through their minds. Firstly, why does someone want to come all the way from New Zealand to dive with them in the Great Lakes especially in […]

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Time flies – my last project in the UK

After an overnight train from the moors of Scotland all the way down to Fort Cumberland in Portsmouth I met up with Mark Beattie-Edwards and Mary Harvey from the Nautical Archaeology Society (NAS). The Nautical Archaeology Society is a fantastic organisation which provides resources, training courses and publications for anyone interested in underwater archaeology from […]

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Across the UK from tip to tip

The next stop on my grand tour of Europe was back to the UK where I spent the month travelling around and working with a number of different organisations involved in the management and protection of shipwrecks. My first hosts were the coastal and marine team at Wessex Archaeology, one of the largest archaeological practices […]

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