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 <pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 10:39 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[JOHN LIDDIARD turns his attention to a really old wreck, a paddle-steamer that lies in two halves off south-west Wales. The wheel is a tricky optional extra! Illustration by MAX ELLIS]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2013 10:01 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[Positively identified only recently, this Victorian collier sunk off the Sussex coast has not been much dived, says JOHN LIDDIARD, but beware possible poor vis. Illustration by MAX ELLIS]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Tue, 05 Feb 2013 14:03 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[After 44 years of cross-Channel service, this mail-boat finally succumbed to a U-boat’s torpedo towards the end of the Great War. JOHN LIDDIARD is our guide, illustration by MAX ELLIS]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Tue, 15 Jan 2013 10:59 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[We visit a more recent but rarely dived wreck this month, a cargo vessel lost off the Orkneys during bad weather with the loss of nine crew. JOHN LIDDIARD leads the way, illustration by MAX ELLIS]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Fri, 30 Nov 2012 11:59 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[This World War One U-boat victim was built on the Clyde but intended to navigate shallow South American rivers, so it has some unusual features, says JOHN LIDDIARD. Its final resting place is off Dorset. <br/>Illustration by MAX ELLIS]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Mon, 05 Nov 2012 16:14 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[It’s a while since we crossed the Channel for a Wreck Tour but this WW2 German pathfinder vessel off Dieppe is well worth the trip, says JOHN LIDDIARD. Illustration by MAX ELLIS]]></description>
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 <title><![CDATA[WRECKTOUR:167 The Scotia ]]></title>
 <pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2012 13:01 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[This deep-lying bucket-dredger worked away through some 45 years of Victoria’s long reign but failed to outlive the Queen, sinking off south-eastern Scotland in the 1890s. <br/>JOHN LIDDIARD enjoys its machinery, while MAX ELLIS turns out another fine illustration]]></description>
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 <title><![CDATA[ WRECKTOUR:166 The Ailsa Craig ]]></title>
 <pubDate>Mon, 17 Sep 2012 12:14 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[This classic British coaster torpedoed near the end of WW1 lies off the Dorset coast and provides plenty to interest JOHN LIDDIARD. Illustration by MAX ELLIS ]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Tue, 07 Aug 2012 08:30 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[This example of a soon-to-be-obsolete German minelaying submarine was sunk off southern Ireland in 1917. It makes for an interesting wreck to negotiate on a single dive. JOHN LIDDIARD conducts our tour, with illustration by MAX ELLIS ]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Wed, 27 Jun 2012 08:40 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[This cargo vessel was in her 13th year when she hit a mine off north Cornwall. JOHN LIDDIARD makes the most of good vis, and MAX ELLIS provides the visuals ]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Wed, 06 Jun 2012 11:12 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[It’s always interesting to dive a recently discovered wreck, and this collision-victim from the dawn of the 20th century has plenty to commend it, says JOHN LIDDIARD. Illustration by MAX ELLIS ]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 15:37 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[The prolific U-boat UB40 holed this cargo steamer with its unusual engine configuration off the Dorset coast in 1917. JOHN LIDDIARD leads the dive, with iIlustration drawn by MAX ELLIS ]]></description>
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 <title><![CDATA[WRECKTOUR SPECIAL The Titanic ]]></title>
 <pubDate>Sun, 15 Apr 2012 11:44 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[It’s 100 years this month since the Titanic hit that deadly iceberg. If you have £40,000 or so to spare you might hitch a ride down to see the wreck – failing that, Titanic veteran RORY GOLDEN is equipped to provide the ultimate Wreck Tour. Illustration by MAX ELLIS ]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2012 16:36 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[We have a double-header for you to enjoy this month – two small vessels sunk within 10 years of each other in the mid-Victorian era off Pembrokeshire. John Liddiard leads the tour, with MAX ELLIS providing the illustrations <br/>]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2012 16:16 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[We have a double-header for you to enjoy this month – two small vessels sunk within 10 years of each other in the mid-Victorian era off Pembrokeshire. John Liddiard leads the tour, with MAX ELLIS providing the illustrations <br/>]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 10:12 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[How often do you get the chance to dive an almost intact tanker? This WW1 U-boat victim lies off Anglesey and is well worth a visit, says JOHN LIDDIARD, Illustration by MAX ELLIS ]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 10:04 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[This steamship was sunk south of the Isle of Wight by a U-boat towards the end of WW1. Though little dived, its engine and gun alone make it worth a visit, says JOHN LIDDIARD. Illustration by MAX ELLIS ]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 08:32 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[It almost made it through the Great War, but that was before it encountered a U-boat on a roll. JOHN LIDDIARD takes us around a deeper wreck site off Northern Ireland, with illustration by MAX ELLIS ]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2011 09:03 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[This tanker wreck off Scotland’s north-east coast was a WW2 U-boat victim – it has been through the mill but still makes for a good dive for all comers, says JOHN LIDDIARD. Illustration by MAX ELLIS ]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2011 11:13 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[This schooner-rigged steamship was the victim of a storm off south-west Wales in 1903 but makes for an easy dive in usually clear vis, says John Liddiard. Illustration by Max Ellis.]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Tue, 30 Aug 2011 12:07 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[How often do you get the chance to dive a train ferry that originated in WW1 but which had to wait until WW2 to see military service? Cross the Channel to Dieppe to do just that with JOHN LIDDIARD – illustration by MAX ELLIS]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Sat, 23 Jul 2011 08:18 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[After a short run of deeper wrecks, here is a Belgian liner that is more widely accessible. It’s a popular Weymouth dive, says JOHN LIDDIARD. <br/>Illustration by MAX ELLIS]]></description>
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 <title><![CDATA[WRECKTOUR:151 The Clarinda ]]></title>
 <pubDate>Wed, 22 Jun 2011 13:18 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[This cargo vessel lying off the Isle of Wight is a relic of the Victorian era with plenty to keep divers interested. JOHN LIDDIARD surveys the scene as depicted by MAX ELLIS]]></description>
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 <title><![CDATA[WRECKTOUR:150 The Havlide ]]></title>
 <pubDate>Thu, 26 May 2011 09:17 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[A treat for technical divers is the dive-site JOHN LIDDIARD has chosen for our 150th Wreck Tour. This Norwegian coaster was a collision victim off south-eastern Scotland in 1917. Illustration by MAX ELLIS]]></description>
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 <title><![CDATA[WRECKTOUR:149 The Orfordness ]]></title>
 <pubDate>Tue, 10 May 2011 07:55 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[This late WW1 U-boat victim sank off north Cornwall, where the good visibility makes the wreck a bit of a treat for divers, says JOHN LIDDIARD. Illustration by MAX ELLIS]]></description>
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 <title><![CDATA[WRECKTOUR:148 The Pepinella ]]></title>
 <pubDate>Thu, 14 Apr 2011 12:30 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[You won’t find many other divers on this East Coast steamship wreck, but you will find plenty to hold your interest, says John Liddiard. Illustration by Max Ellis]]></description>
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 <title><![CDATA[WRECKTOUR:146 The Borneo ]]></title>
 <pubDate>Fri, 28 Jan 2011 15:30 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[JOHN LIDDIARD helped to identify this trawler wreck off Sussex, so he is even better-placed than usual to be our tour guide. MAX ELLIS produced the illustration ]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Wed, 05 Jan 2011 09:44 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[This small wreck off North Wales was not identified as a trawler until long after its sinking in 1941, and it’s very much a wreck of two halves, says JOHN LIDDIARD. The illustration by MAX ELLIS should help with navigation ]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Fri, 17 Dec 2010 15:15 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[This Victorian steamer was torpedoed off the Dorset coast towards the end of World War One, and makes a good club dive. JOHN LIDDIARD, with the aid of MAX ELLIS’s illustration,?aims to clear up confusion about navigating the wreck <br/>]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Fri, 12 Nov 2010 12:01 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[For a long time the circumstances of the sinking of this freighter in the Channel Islands were a matter of controversy, says John Liddiard, but it's an easy dive and often marked by good vis. Illustration by Max Ellis ]]></description>
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 <title><![CDATA[WRECKTOUR:142 The U74E ]]></title>
 <pubDate>Mon, 11 Oct 2010 12:42 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[Our July Wreck Tour of the U-boat U480 went down well, if you'll pardon the pun, so this month John Liddiard offers a double helping of submarines, with an unusual German U-boat minelayer from World War One, lying in 45m in the Firth of Forth. Illustration by Max Ellis ]]></description>
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 <title><![CDATA[WRECKTOUR:141 The P555 ]]></title>
 <pubDate>Mon, 11 Oct 2010 11:39 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[Our July Wreck Tour of the U-boat U480 went down well, if you'll pardon the pun, so this month John Liddiard offers a double helping of submarines, with the P555 off Portland. Illustration by Max Ellis ]]></description>
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 <title><![CDATA[WRECKTOUR:140 The Cristina ]]></title>
 <pubDate>Thu, 09 Sep 2010 09:15 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[This victim of World War One's most savage U-boat captain is on the deep side off North Cornwall but can enjoy hi-vis conditions, says John Liddiard. Illustration by Max Ellis ]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:13 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[It's a bit out of the way in Cardigan Bay, but how, asks John Liddiard, do you get to dive a WW2 destroyer and Cold War frigate all in one? Max Ellis is the illustrator. <br/>]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 12:45 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[This Channel wreck site is one for trimix divers, but it's a submarine with history and in great condition, says John Liddiard. Illustration by Max Ellis]]></description>
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 <title><![CDATA[WRECKTOUR:137 The Castlereagh ]]></title>
 <pubDate>Fri, 04 Jun 2010 13:08 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[This month our tour explores another of the Kyarra's lesser-known near-neighbours off Swanage, the Castlereagh - also referred to by its former name, the Firth Fisher. Words by John Liddiard, illustration by Max Ellis ]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Wed, 12 May 2010 09:51 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[This trawler served in the two world wars, as both escort and minesweeper, and is an attractive diving proposition in the fine visibility possible off the Donegal coast, says John Liddiard. Illustration by Max Ellis <br/>]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Mon, 12 Apr 2010 10:44 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[Sometimes the forgotten wrecks make a great option - and at least you get them to yourself. This steamer off the Sussex coast is a case in point, says John Liddiard. <br/>Illustration by Max Ellis ]]></description>
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 <title><![CDATA[WRECKTOUR:134 The F2 ]]></title>
 <pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 10:36 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[The F2 was a German World War Two experiment, and ended up scuttled in Scapa Flow in mysterious circumstances. John Liddiard conducts the tour, assisted by ace wreck illustrator Max Ellis ]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Mon, 04 Jan 2010 11:58 +0000</pubDate>
 <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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 <pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 09:54 +0000</pubDate>
 <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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 <pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 09:05 +0000</pubDate>
 <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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 <title><![CDATA[WRECKTOUR:128 The River Garry ]]></title>
 <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>Tue, 03 Jun 2008 13:52 +0000</pubDate>
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 <pubDate>Mon, 14 Aug 2006 13:02 +0000</pubDate>
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 <pubDate>Tue, 21 Nov 2006 17:24 +0000</pubDate>
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 <pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2008 08:44 +0000</pubDate>
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 <pubDate>Mon, 14 Aug 2006 13:02 +0000</pubDate>
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 <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>
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 <pubDate>Fri, 19 Jan 2007 12:01 +0000</pubDate>
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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>
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 <pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2008 12:47 +0000</pubDate>
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 <pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2008 13:53 +0000</pubDate>
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 <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>
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 <pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2008 08:49 +0000</pubDate>
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 <pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2007 10:10 +0000</pubDate>
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 <pubDate>Mon, 02 Oct 2006 09:44 +0000</pubDate>
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 <pubDate>Fri, 19 Jan 2007 12:01 +0000</pubDate>
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 <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>Fri, 27 Jul 2007 10:24 +0000</pubDate>
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 <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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 <pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2007 13:14 +0000</pubDate>
 <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>Mon, 14 Aug 2006 13:02 +0000</pubDate>
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 <pubDate>Mon, 14 Aug 2006 13:02 +0000</pubDate>
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 <pubDate>Mon, 14 Aug 2006 13:02 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[One of Scapa Flow's legendary giant battleships, it's too big to hurry, but John Liddiard explains how to get a good overview.Illustration by Max Ellis]]></description>
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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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 <pubDate>Mon, 14 Aug 2006 13:02 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[Her wheels had already been turning through 43 years and two world wars when this Victorian paddle-steamer was bombed off Norfolk. John Liddiard recommends a visit Illustration by Max Ellis]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Mon, 14 Aug 2006 13:02 +0000</pubDate>
 <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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 <pubDate>Mon, 14 Aug 2006 13:02 +0000</pubDate>
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 <pubDate>Mon, 14 Aug 2006 13:02 +0000</pubDate>
 <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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 <pubDate>Mon, 14 Aug 2006 13:02 +0000</pubDate>
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 <pubDate>Mon, 14 Aug 2006 13:02 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[This merchant steamship went down fast from a torpedo strike at the end of WWI, and remains intact off Devon. John Liddiard knows his way around it, and so can you.Illustration by Max Ellis]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Mon, 14 Aug 2006 13:02 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[One of the most dived wrecks in Wales lies off the coast of Pembrokeshire by Skomer Island. John Liddiard shows us around.Illustration by Max Ellis]]></description>
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