Wreck Diving Magazine

Written by Erik A. Petkovic, Sr. Author Erik Petkovic has done it again! He has followed up his last book, Shipwrecks of Lake Erie Volume One, with this new, informative, and well-written book, Lake Erie Technical Wreck Diving Guide. Lake Erie is a w

The thrill of shipwreck discovery is often found beneath the water. The excitement of discovery, whether you are the first diver or the most recent, comes as you drop down in the ocean or at the bottom of a lake or river. That being said, diving, esp

In the summer of 2017, a well-equipped dive boat with three determined divers on board searched patiently for a shipwreck in Lake Huron’s lower Georgian Bay, running parallel tracks over the water with approximately 1000 feet (300 metres) of distance

This 5017-ton, gross tonnage cargo ship was built in 1910 by Short Brothers Ltd. from Sunderland, England, for Nitrate Producers SS Co., Ltd. The hull, made of riveted metal sheets, was 123.4m long and 16.09m wide. Four boilers fed the quadruple expa

Mediterranean Sea, January 1943 We were in the middle of a world war that was fought with maximum effort and sacrifice from all parties. As with any war, every possible way to attack the enemy becomes “legal,” and all sides were in a tight race to fi

Moosehead Lake, located in the north Maine woods near the little town of Greenville Junction, is the largest lake in the state and largest mountain lake in the eastern U.S. It is almost forty miles long and covers an impressive 118 square miles. The

here are more shipwrecks in the English Channel – per square mile of the cold, deep waters between Great Britain and France – than in other locations in the world. The huge volume of shipping traffic has made the Channel a very busy waterway, with th

A few years ago, I became interested in submarine wrecks, and, in my research, a name appeared - Souffleur. It was a name I did not know, that I had not seen anywhere, and which sank in Lebanon. After a few months of preparation, my friend Erwan and