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The Connecticut Office of State Archaeology is striving to develop a cooperative relationship with divers, to identify and protect Connecticut's maritime resources. This site was developed to allow people to participate in this effort.
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Connecticut Underwater Archaeology  When most people think of archaeology, they think of excavation below ground. However, with Connecticut's extensive coast and inland lakes, much of the state's archaeological heritage lies undiscovered beneath the water. In recognition of the...
http://www.mnh.uconn.edu/underwater/index.html

A comprehensive military history site dealing with the U-boat (underwasser boat - submarine) war from 1939 to 1945, through over 5520 pages and covering all German U-boats in the war and over 153 of the most decorated officers and personalities. Searchable database listings of known U boats of the era.
http://www.uboat.net/

Sangat is the only resort island offering diving facilities in Coron Bay, Palawan, Philippines near to 12 Japanese shipwrecks, as well is a wildlife reserve and marine sanctuary.
http://www.sangat.com.ph

Scuba Divers resource for Michigan Underwater Preserve Wreck Diving and area Dive shops, Hotels and Restaurants.
http://michiganshipwrecks.com

Wreck diving in Croatia. Wrecks in Rogoznica for all divers of all levels.
http://www.dcpongo.com

Descriptions of some of the wrecks to be found in Scapa Flow, Orkney, UK.
http://atschool.eduweb.co.uk/jralston/rk/scapa/

Offer wreck diving, books, videos, charts and wreck diving equipment.
http://aquaexplorers.com

Dive charters in the Lake Erie Western Basin. Professional and courteous service on the area's best wrecks.
http://www.greatlakesdiving.com

Information about shipwrecks around the Devon coast and the world by Peter Mitchell
http://www.submerged.co.uk

Offers scuba diving on the wrecks of the scuttled German High Sea Fleet. Dive Boat charter out of Stromness, Orkney. Details of accommodation, the boat, the skipper, services and travel.
http://www.scapa-flow.co.uk/

One of Britain's most historic stretches of water, located within the Orkney Islands, off the northeast coast of Scotland. Features historical as well as diving information.
http://www.scapaflow.co.uk

Dive charter to Lake Michigan ship wrecks, information about some of the wrecks, list of upcoming dive related events and pictures of previous dives.
http://geocities.com/Pipeline/Reef/1035/

Scuba Diving in Scapa Flow - investigate the wrecks.
http://www.scapascuba.co.uk

Information, photos and educational stories on SCUBA diving off of Virginia and North Carolina.
http://www.capt-jt.com

Sites for diving in Marseille with maps and underwater pictures of the main wrecks.
http://www.geocities.com/Colosseum/Loge/5262/Div.htm

JoJaffa goes Wreck Diving and shows you how to get started, what help and equipment you'll need and why you should take up underwater exploration.
http://www.jojaffa.com/guides/scuba_wreck_diving.htm

Help Sink the Vandeberg, (a decommissioned 1944 war ship), as an artificial reef for environmental, educational and recreational diving and fishing use in the waters off Key West.
http://www.bigshipwrecks.com

Shipwrecks of Southern California, wreck diving and local maritime history. Site includes upcoming dives, calendar of events, stories and other information about wreck diving
http://www.cawreckdivers.org

This site contains several shipwrecks located in Thunderbay,Alpena, Michigan. There are photos before and after sinking as well as some animations.
http://www.msue.msu.edu/iosco/thunbaywrecks.htm

Underwater videographer Ray Williams describes a dive on Truk Lagoon wreck San Francisco Maru. Link to drawing of wreck. Images of ghost ship.
http://members.aol.com/pianogwen/sfmaru.html

Information about wreck diving in S.W. Scotland
http://www.ardwell.freeserve.co.uk

Explore shipwrecks from the 18th century to modern times in the pristine waters of Cape Breton, Nova Scotia.
http://www.geocities.com/cbdive1/wrecks.html

Details on the world's first digital photo contest on wrecks.
http://www.wrecksonline.com

Scuba dive Lake Superior shipwrecks and in the Alger Under Water Preserve. Offers diving for beginners, intermediate and expert divers. There is a dive shop with rental scuba equipment and air service.
http://www.exploringthenorth.com/scuba/diving.html

Exciting scuba diving videos of shipwrecks in and around the Great Lakes. Ontario Canada has some of the best fresh water wreck diving in North America.
http://www.shipwreck.ca/

Diving Scapa Flow, Orkney Islands. Live aboard dive boat hire with access to Nitrox, Trimix and Rebreathers. Courses available. Technical diving a specialty.
http://www.scapaflowtechnical.com

St. Margarets Hope, Orkney Islands offers diving to old and new-found wrecks in Scapa Flow and the surrounding waters. Accommodation, meals, travel, how to book.
http://www.orkneydivers.com

Dive guide to Scapa Flow, hardboats, wrecks, shipwrecks and scuba diving in Orkney. Includes the scuttled German High Seas Fleet, Stromness and the Orkneys.
http://www.anderson1.demon.co.uk

Exotic wrecks diving holiday with comfort and safety from our cruiser.
http://thorfinn.net

Photos of the wreck of the HydroAtlantic, Florida.
http://members.aol.com/jsuw3/hydroatlantic_page.html

WWII US Naval attack narrative, ship's technical specifications, US Navy Official Narrative, Dive Sites, pictures and drawings. Complete and current travel, lodging and diving information.
http://www.coronwrecks.com/

A comprehensive description of shipwrecks around the bailiwick of Guernsey..more than 800 wrecks detailed. Fascinating histories and anecdotes.
http://www.matfieldbooks.com

Specialists in unique and exotic dive trips, includes a dedicated page for an expedition to find, dive, and film a lost German U-boat.
http://www.geocities.com/mtnclimber47

The palatial White Star Line steamship RMS Republic sank January 24, 1909. This website exposes the story about the loss of a shipment of $15 billion in gold, destined for the Czar of Russia, but which never arrived - and the political coverup that impacted the world and precipitated the loss of White Star Line's Titanic.
http://www.rms-republic.com

Offers scuba diving, education, and water sports, together with the wonders of Mediterranean underwater world, a magnificent landscape, and traces of ancient civilizations.
http://www.barakuda-kas.com

RS Kings offers scenic and wreck diving off Plymouth, England. Includes information about the sites visited.
http://www.ceeking.co.uk

Diving the Mid-Atlantic wrecks out of Indian River Inlet, Delaware as well as wrecks off Ocean City, Maryland and southern New Jersey . Charter schedule, wreck descriptions, directions, and nearby accommodations.
http://www.surfaceinterval.net

The wrecksite has several thousand wrecks in a searchable database covering the area around the North Sea, English Channel, Dutch coast and Belgian coast. Also provides wreckdiving resources including weather, vocabulary, checklist, and legality.
http://users.pandora.be/tree

Shipwreck pictures, diving data, and technical diving resources
http://www.hydroatlantic.com/

Shipwreck information for the Port Huron, Michigan area plus underwater pictures of the Wexford, Price, Regina, Tremble, and Sweetheart.
http://www.bluewaternet.net/avalanchediver/index.htm

Includes description and reviews of wrecks, GPS coordinates, video and photographs, and charter boat information.
http://www.soflawrecks.com

Wreck located in the Florida Keys. Includes history of wreck and its sinking, photographs, and information about the wreck.
http://www.eaglewreck.info

Dive charter boat operating in Scapa Flow, Orkney, Scotland and surrounding areas. Photographs and details of the boat, accommodations, hire rates and German wrecks.
http://www.annette-rosenkilde.co.uk/

Features photos of Lake Erie shipwrecks accumulated by Larry and his dive partner, Nicholas.
http://zinc.mdvl.net/~larrys/

Shipwreck research, survey, recovery and development business. based in Nova Scotia.
http://deepstar.ca

Information and photos on Great Lakes shipwrecks and the Empress of Ireland.
http://www.sea-viewdiving.com/shipwreckinfo.htm