BBCNEWS BBC News September 4, 2021 17:21:00
When they failed to return to their diving boat at the popular diving site of hms scylla, just behind me here at whitsand bay. a third diver had surfaced, raising the alarm, and coastguard were informed around quarter to eight last night that two divers were trapped on the wreck. a full—scale search was launched, including the rnli lifeboats from plymouth and looe and the coastguard helicopterfrom newquay. there was a helicopterjust circling around the bay and about, what, half an hour after, we saw the boats start to come out with searchlights. it was pitch black. it is sad, we were there w...