Organised by the International Maritime Archaeology & Shipwreck Society, the line-up of speakers includes Mike Bowyer and diver/TV actor Mark Wingett on Churchill's Pirates - WW2 Armed Trawlers; the story of HMS Caxton Wyke and the sinking of the German submarine U16.
Other presentations include Mapping Our Shipwreck Heritage (Richard Larn and Alan Jones); A Scientific Strategy for In-situ Stabilisation of Wreck (Paola Palma); WW2 U-boats off the Turkish Black Sea coast (Selcuk Kolay); The Lost Submarines of the Dardanelles Campaign 'Gallipoli' (Savas Karakas); and The Future of Red Sea Wrecks (Natalie Elliot/Jason Strickland).
The conference takes place at the Robbins Conference Centre, University of Plymouth. Entrance costs ?15. Event website - www.shipwreckconference.org
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