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 <description><![CDATA[A slightly deeper dive than usual for Cornwall's infamous Manacles reef, this old Norwegian freighter wreck is worth a visit, says John Liddiard. Illustration by Max Ellis <br/>]]></description>
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 <description><![CDATA[This freighter was an early U-boat victim during World War Two, and the wreck off Portland Bill in Dorset makes for a good dive - but it's important to get your timing right, says John Liddiard. Illustration by Max Ellis ]]></description>
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 <description><![CDATA[Want to find out what a World War One armed trawler was like? This one off the Sussex coast might be small, but it's nicely intact, says John Liddiard. Illustration by Max Ellis ]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 13:32 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[It's a double-header this month, as John Liddiard dives two vessels that became wrecks on the same evening off north Wales 136 years ago. The illustrations are by Max Ellis]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 13:02 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[Shallow enough for a nice long dive is this steamer that sank off south-eastern Scotland 116 years ago. John Liddiard is our tour guide, illustration by Max Ellis ]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Thu, 22 Mar 2007 12:17 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[This colourful adventure playground, a small tanker off Northumberland, is just the right size to explore at its depth, says John Liddiard. Illustration by Max Ellis]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Fri, 19 Jan 2007 12:01 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[When she sank in the Channel 22 years ago, this big Greek freighter made the headlines. John Liddiard has witnessed the wreck's picturesque degeneration.Illustration by Max Ellis]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Mon, 14 Aug 2006 13:02 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[ This 1930s motor yacht hit the news last year when her true identity was revealed. John Liddiard travels to Northern Ireland to dive this rich man's toy. Illustration by Max Ellis]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jan 2007 07:49 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[Sunk off Norfolk in 1973 and the scene of an epic helicopter rescue, this is a shallow intact wreck with enough on it to engage everyone when conditions are right, says John Liddiard. Illustration by Max Ellis.]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Mon, 14 Aug 2006 13:02 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[This German freighter sank off Anglesey just 16 years ago and it can now be enjoyed in different ways by advanced and less-advanced divers alike, says John Liddiard.Illustration by Max Ellis]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Mon, 14 Aug 2006 13:02 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[He can't resist them - this month John Liddiard takes us on a tour of another armed trawler, which struck a mine and sank off the Dorset coast in 1917. Illustration by Max Ellis]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2008 09:27 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[Another victim of that WW1 ace U-boat commander Johann Lohs, this freighter wreck off the Isle of Wight is conveniently sized and perfect for nitrox dives, says John Liddiard. Illustration by Max Ellis]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Mon, 14 Aug 2006 13:02 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[You'll have to travel about as far north as you can go in mainland Scotland to dive this tramp steamer, one of World War Two's worst casualties through natural causes. John Liddiard looks for the big picture.Illustration by Max Ellis]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Mon, 14 Aug 2006 13:02 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[The steamer Ashford out of Brighton is more than 120 years old - which means that it has some interesting features for divers to enjoy, says John Liddiard.Illustration by Max Ellis]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 12:35 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[This small coaster lies in Strangford Lough and can be dived at any state of tide, says John Liddiard. Illustration by Max Ellis ]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Tue, 03 Jun 2008 13:52 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[A great dive, yet few people do it - John Liddiard visits deep dark Pembrokeshire and the deep dark wreck of a 3178-ton steamship between Fishguard and Stumble Head. Illustration by Max Ellis]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Mon, 14 Aug 2006 13:02 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[Bristling with ammo and packing a gun, this WW1 munitions ship deserves more than to be a second-string dive, says John Liddiard.<br/>Illustration by Max Ellis]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Tue, 21 Nov 2006 17:24 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[This armed collier torpedoed in 16-22m off Lyme Regis during World War One makes for a great afternoon dive, says John Liddiard. Illustration by Max Ellis.]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Mon, 14 Aug 2006 13:02 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[The victim of German mines in 1940, this big merchant steamer that sank off Pembrokeshire is a good all-rounder, says John Liddiard Illustration by Max Ellis]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2008 08:44 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[He likes his armed trawlers, does John Liddiard, and this minesweeper wreck off South Devon makes a particularly good dive. Illustration by Max Ellis ]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2008 14:19 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[This Victorian collier wreck out of Swanage will provide a good experience for most levels of diver, says John Liddiard. Illustration by Max Ellis]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Mon, 14 Aug 2006 13:02 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[This Norwegian steamer sank in the Solent in 1918 and it deserves to be more often dived than it is, says John Liddiard. Illustration by Max Ellis]]></description>
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 <title>Wreck Tour: 9, The  Breda</title>
 <pubDate>Wed, 25 Jul 2007 07:41 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[The Breda easily qualifies as Scotland's most-dived wreck, and it is not hard to see why. It is reasonably intact, conveniently located near Oban and sheltered from most bad weather. The wreck is so popular that local dive centres maintain up to three buoys on the Breda, one at the bows, one amidships, and one at the stern.]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Fri, 19 Jan 2007 12:01 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[A favourite with divers in Devon is this anemone-covered steamship that sank at the close of WW1. John Liddiard reportsIllustration by Max Ellis]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Fri, 19 Jan 2007 12:01 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[Brave the currents off the Farne Islands to enjoy the remnants of this colourful steamer with a touch of mystery, says John Liddiard Illustration by Max Ellis]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Mon, 14 Aug 2006 13:02 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[This German light cruiser, which took more than its share of scalps in WW2, makes for a Scapa Flow wreck dive that's a little different, according to John Liddiard. Illustration by Max Ellis]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Mon, 14 Aug 2006 13:02 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[During gunnery practice, it's accepted custom to aim for the target rather than the tugboat that's towing it. The Buccaneer fell victim to a gunner who got things back-to-front, but the Admiralty's loss is the diver's gain, says John Liddiard Illustration by Max Ellis]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Tue, 04 Sep 2007 07:41 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[It's back to England and the easily accessible wreck of the Cairndhu off Sussex for this month's tour. At 29m down, it's a wreck most divers can enjoy, says John Liddiard. Illustration by Max Ellis]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2008 12:47 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[The sinking of this British cargo vessel, sunk by German E-boats off Sussex in 1944, could have been prevented, but for extended-range divers it has plenty to offer, says John Liddiard. Illustration by Max Ellis ]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 08:13 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[It's not just about the Kyarra wreck out of Swanage - this one may be small and hard to find but it's beautifully marked, says John Liddiard. Illustration by Max Ellis ]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2008 13:53 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[This steam collier, sunk towards the end of World War One, lies off the north of Ireland and offers plenty to see in good visibility, says John Liddiard. Illustration by Max Ellis]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Mon, 14 Aug 2006 13:02 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[This cargo steamer sank off Skye 108 years ago, but it comes alive for divers, says John Liddiard, especially when the sun is shiningIllustration by Max Ellis]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Mon, 14 Aug 2006 13:02 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[Now for something cmpletely different - John Liddiard takes us round a Victorian steel-hulled sailing barque.Illustration by Max Ellis]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Mon, 14 Aug 2006 13:02 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[When the man on watch allowed this cargo vessel to hit the rocks eight years ago, it was bad news for insurers but great news for divers and Scilly Islanders in need of ceramic toothbrush-holders and other goodies, says John Liddiard. Illustration by Max Ellis]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Mon, 14 Aug 2006 13:02 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[A steamship that sank off Beachy Head in Sussex in 1949 offers divers something sizeable, easy to navigate and a little out of the ordinary, says John Liddiard.Illustration by Max Ellis]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Mon, 14 Aug 2006 13:02 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[Diving one of the most spectacular wrecks in the South-west, John Liddiard guides us through the ship's much-scattered remainsIllustration by Max Ellis ]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Mon, 14 Aug 2006 13:02 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[One iron steamer, one steel, both built in 1880 and both destined to sink off the Isle of Wight, but which wreck has John Liddiard been diving? The clues must surely be there. . Illustration by Max Ellis]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Mon, 14 Aug 2006 13:02 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[Plenty to explore on this British steamer off Pembrokeshire, and it's accessible in most weathers, says John Liddiard Illustration by Max Ellis]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Mon, 14 Aug 2006 13:02 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[A huge pile of steel steamship at a site where the viz can be exceptional - that's Skye's Doris, saysJohn LiddiardIllustration by Max Ellis]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2008 08:49 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[Already dived the Köln in Scapa Flow? Then you'll enjoy her sister-ship, says John Liddiard - and it's not more of the same, either. Illustration by Max Ellis]]></description>
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 <title>WRECKTOUR:99 The Elsa</title>
 <pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2007 10:10 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[This is a big steamship, torpedoed off south Devon in 1918 but still in impressive condition, says our tour-guide John Liddiard. Illustration by Max Ellis]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Mon, 14 Aug 2006 13:02 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[A real piece of history, this semi-deep wreck was once a landmark in battleship design - yet she was sunk deliberately just before WW1. John Liddiard conducts the underwater tour. .Illustration by Max Ellis]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Mon, 14 Aug 2006 13:02 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[This steam collier grounded off north Cornwall in 1916 and makes for an interesting dive if you don't mind a little deco, says John Liddiard.Illustration by Max Ellis]]></description>
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 <title>WRECKTOUR:91The Fairweather V</title>
 <pubDate>Mon, 02 Oct 2006 09:44 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[This sunken trawler off Scotland's Summer Isles makes for a very easy and attractive diving experience - if you're up for the journey. John Liddiard leads the tour, leaving Max Ellis to bring his sketches to life]]></description>
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 <title>Wreck Tour: 59, Fenella Ann</title>
 <pubDate>Fri, 19 Jan 2007 12:01 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[How often do you get the chance to dive an intact wooden wreck in the UK? John Liddiard has a nice little Manx trawler in mind. Illustration by Max Ellis]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Mon, 14 Aug 2006 13:02 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[If you're looking for a tour off Sussex, John Liddiard knows just the torpedoed steamer to recommendIllustration by Max Ellis]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Mon, 14 Aug 2006 13:02 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[This cargo vessel, torpedoed by UB40 off east Devon during WW1, lies in 32m and offers plenty of "engineering" for divers to enjoy, reports John Liddiard. Illustration by Max Ellis]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2008 11:20 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[This big steamer wreck was built 120 years ago and gives many divers out of Berwickshire a lot of pleasure, says John Liddiard. Illustration by Max Ellis ]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Mon, 14 Aug 2006 13:02 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[A classic merchant steamer sunk in the Channel during World War One, the Glocliffe offers an intact experience for divers willing to do a little deco, says John Liddiard.Illustration by Max Ellis]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Mon, 14 Aug 2006 13:02 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[After 33 years of freighting and Antarctic whaling and 85 years in Scapa Flow, this blockship is a relative marvel of preservation, as John Liddiard reportsIllustration by Max Ellis]]></description>
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 <title>WRECKTOUR:121  The Greatham</title>
 <pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2009 10:27 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[A U-boat victim in the last year of WW1off Devon, this largely intact steamer provides an interesting challenge, says John Liddiard. Illustration by Max Ellis ]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Mon, 14 Aug 2006 13:02 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[It's a long way to go, but this sunken steamship is well worth a visit, says John Liddiard Just watch out for the phosphorous and jellyfish!Illustration by Max Ellis]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Wed, 30 May 2007 16:03 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[This tour is a double treat, as John Liddiard samples two wrecks rolled into one South-west dive site suitable for all levels of diving. Both John and illustrator Max Ellis complete their 100th Wreck Tours this month.]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Mon, 14 Aug 2006 13:02 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[If you have dived this Norwegian steamer, sunk off Cornwall in 1918, you might have entered it under a different name in your logbook. John Liddiard explains all.Illustration by Max Ellis]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Wed, 21 May 2008 10:18 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[Most sailing-ship wrecks retain too little detail to warrant the full Wreck Tour treatment, but John Liddiard and illustrator Max Ellis have come up with a Christmas double-header - one Victorian sailing ship in Pembrokeshire, another in the Isle of Man, and both really nice dives!]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Mon, 14 Aug 2006 13:02 +0000</pubDate>
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 <pubDate>Fri, 27 Jul 2007 10:24 +0000</pubDate>
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 <pubDate>Fri, 27 Jul 2007 09:28 +0000</pubDate>
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 <pubDate>Mon, 23 Oct 2006 06:41 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA["And about time!" you cry. Why has it taken Diver so long to get round to one of Britain"s most popular wrecks? John Liddiard explains our tortured thinking in a specially extended springtime Wreck Tour Illustration by Max Ellis]]></description>
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 <description><![CDATA[Warming up to dive the Scapa Flow wrecks in Orkney? There are few better wrecks for that purpose than this, the shallowest of the WW1 German cruisers, says John Liddiard. Illustration by Max Ellis ]]></description>
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 <description><![CDATA[This 1990s storm victim is easy to find and can be enjoyed by divers of all levels if conditions are right. John Liddiard reports on the ship that leaked sunflower oil, with Illustration by Max Ellis]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Wed, 23 Aug 2006 11:59 +0000</pubDate>
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 <pubDate>Mon, 14 Aug 2006 13:02 +0000</pubDate>
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 <pubDate>Fri, 19 Jan 2007 12:01 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[A great British favourite finally gets its turn in the spotlight this month, as John Liddiard looks at a liner that sank during WW1 off Swanage laden with perfume, watches, champagne - and lots of brass. Illustration by Max Ellis]]></description>
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 <description><![CDATA[To the Farne Islands we go to sort out a jumble of steamship wreckage that came to grief on a treacherous reef. You'll need your wits about you on this one, says John Liddiard Illustration by Max Ellis]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Mon, 14 Aug 2006 13:02 +0000</pubDate>
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 <description><![CDATA[One of Northern Ireland's most popular wrecks, a ferry that was working as a troopship when she was sunk in World War Two, lies near Rathlin Island. The wreck's bathroom fittings are just part of the attraction, says John Liddiard. Illustration by Max Ellis]]></description>
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 <description><![CDATA[Having defied an 11-month salvage attempt after its sinking, this undamaged and unique wreck has become a popular dive site in the waters of Lyme Bay. Frequent visitor John Liddiard reveals his route. Illustration by Max Ellis]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2008 10:22 +0000</pubDate>
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 <description><![CDATA[Believe it or not, it's Wreck Tour's 10th birthday! That's 120 tours and the recent book, with movies, interactive video games and Wreck Tour On Ice to follow (only kidding). Celebrating in style this month is the original team - John Liddiard explores a famed Channel liner, while Max Ellis shows us what this huge wreck would look like in perfect vis ]]></description>
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 <description><![CDATA[It was women and children first when this huge Pakistani freighter sank in the English Channel - only they weren't supposed to be there! John Liddiard visits the scene some 10 years onIllustration by Max Ellis]]></description>
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 <description><![CDATA[A great South Devon favourite, this Belgian steamship went down packed with provisions in 1945. John Liddiard takes us on a zig-zag wander.Illustration by Max Ellis]]></description>
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 <description><![CDATA[Located off the Isle of Man, this wreck represents a slice of history, as one of the last steam coasters and one of the first mine-laying U-boat victims. John Liddiard leads the tour. Illustration by Max Ellis]]></description>
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 <description><![CDATA[Easy to find, this steamship lying nose-down in Scotland's Sound of Mull since the 1930s is a highlight for visiting divers. John Liddiard takes us round it.Illustration by Max Ellis]]></description>
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 <description><![CDATA[Lying in the shadow of its big-name neighbours off south Cornwall, this coal-carrying steamer, a U-boat victim from World War One, is too often neglected by divers, says John Liddiard. Illustration by Max Ellis]]></description>
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 <description><![CDATA[Who's been messing about with the buoy? This French steamer wreck out of Milford Haven might be hard to pin down, says John Liddiard, but the reward is a cracking dive with an intact condenser into the bargain. Illustration by Max Ellis]]></description>
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 <description><![CDATA[The Best Wreck Dive in Britain - that is the P&amp;O liner Salsette, which lies 43m deep in Lyme Bay. Few wreck-divers will disagree with that top rating, so John Liddiard makes it the first ship in the year 2000 to feature in Diver's inimitable Wreck Tour.Illustration by Max Ellis]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Wed, 07 Nov 2007 13:29 +0000</pubDate>
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 <pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2007 09:15 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[We interrupt this series to bring you a wreck that sank only recently and, thanks to kind March weather, did so right on time and in place. The Scylla is the UK's first artificial reef and John Liddiard was keen to give it a tryIllustration by Max Ellis]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Mon, 14 Aug 2006 13:02 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[This shallow steamer wreck sank in Berwick Bay in Victorian times but still holds mysteries for divers to solve, as John Liddiard explains.Illustration by Max Ellis]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Mon, 14 Aug 2006 13:02 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[This steamer that sank 90 years ago is the most intact in the Sound of Mull, but you may need to get there early, says John Liddiard . Illustration by Max Ellis]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Mon, 14 Aug 2006 13:02 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[Is this WWII cargo wreck off Northumberland so popular because its "much-rummaged" hold still turns up such interesting items? John Liddiard conducts the tour.Illustration by Max Ellis]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Fri, 19 Jan 2007 12:01 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[It led a quiet life, but Britain's newest wreck could soon become its most dived - John Liddiard reports from Stoney CoveIllustration by Max Ellis]]></description>
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 <description><![CDATA[In a remote location in the Western Isles there lies the intact wreck of a 1950s steamship. John Liddiard exploresIllustration by Max Ellis]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2007 16:25 +0000</pubDate>
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 <description><![CDATA[There's plenty to explore on this British steamer off Pembrokeshire, and it's accessible in most weathers, says John Liddiard.Illustration by Max Ellis]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2007 14:59 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[Most sailing-ship wrecks retain too little detail to warrant the full Wreck Tour treatment, but John Liddiard and illustrator Max Ellis have come up with a Christmas double-header - one Victorian sailing ship in Pembrokeshire, another in the Isle of Man, and both really nice dives!]]></description>
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 <description><![CDATA[For the first time we venture abroad, though within easy striking distance of the South Coast, says John Liddiard, to dive an unusual WWII coaster sunk by an equally novel gunboat, Illustration by Max Ellis]]></description>
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 <description><![CDATA[Behind this WW2 British submarine wreck off Norfolk lies a tale of heroism, and though it has been salvaged there is still plenty for divers to appreciate, says John Liddiard Illustration by Max Ellis]]></description>
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