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As the treasured Wreck Tour series was beginning its 180-site run in Diver magazine, renowned shipwreck expert KENDALL McDONALD came up with his

A LOCAL caravan park has renamed one of its caravans in honour of the lifesaving work carried out by a local charity.

Escape the South West and head north for a seaside break without the crowds

MailOnline has taken a look at some of the most amazing shipwrecks around Britain, including the HMS Gloucester, which has finally been found off the Norfolk coast.

The man had been diving from a vessel near Longstone Lighthouse in the Farne Islands on Sunday.

The man had been diving in the North Sea from a vessel near Longstone Lighthouse on Sunday.

Download 22.34 MB  Shona Riddell’s great, great aunt Mary Jane Bennett was the very first lighthouse keeper in New Zealand. Mary tended the light at Pencarrow Lighthouse at the entrance to Wellington Harbour while also caring for her 6 children as a single mum. There were many other women in the 19 th century who were lighthouse keepers, especially in the Unites States. Some of these keepers engaged in daring rescues, such as the English teenager Grace Darling. Grace lived with her family a...

Just before dawn a moon like a burning orange balloon appears, its reflection gilding our pilgrim path across the sands to Holy Island, Northumbria. I cry out in delight and start describing this luminous beauty into my microphone — we have been tasked with finding hope and wonder in the depths of the darkest year, and in this wild and sacred place, in a mingling of moonlight, land and sea, here they are. BBC Radio 3’s Sound Walks are now a Christmas tradition. While engineer Andy Fell reco...