Dive with friends
Venetian Masked Ball – Saturday 24th July 2021 The Masked Ball, hosted by Janice and Clive for Janice’s sister Trina’s 60th birthday, was a huge success. Guests were transported to Venice courtesy of the art work of Clive with assistance, as always, from Andy. The Italian- themed food, all prepared by Janice, was fabulous and […]
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BRIDLINGTON 31ST JULY – 2ND AUGUST 2020 Top Cat and the trailer were prepped and checked before heading to Bridlington on Friday evening. The journey was incident free although we were treated to a spectacular electrical storm for the final hour of it. Sat. 1st Aug: An early start and a tractor launch courtesy of the
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Following a request from Helen Hamer, Pat Spencer and Phil Darlington (assisted by Tim Porter) are planning a dive weekend on the Norfolk Chalk Reefs. The Cromer Shoals Chalk Bed was created when dinosaurs ruled the earth and has been found to be the longest in the world. At over 20 miles long the 100-million-year-old
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We drove to Heathrow on Thurs to travel overnight to Johannesburg, spent Friday catching up on sleep and visiting The Apartheid Museum before catching the Saturday flight to St Helena, famous for housing the exiled Napoleon after Waterloo and for its importance to The East India Company trading spices and slaves. Our accommodation was a
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Pat Spencer and Phil Darlington are planning to take one of the club ribs to Tyneside staying in the Little Haven Hotel, launching from the Council owned slip next to it. We intend to dive 3 wrecks, Oslofjord, Eston & another TBC, (2 Saturday and 2 Sunday). We’ll dive the Oslojford twice as the non-tidal
Sat 15th to Sun 16 th August – Tyneside South Shields Read More »
Charter Boat diving with the seals on the Farnes. Organised by Fred On Saturday the 19 ECSAC divers met at Seahouses around 9:00, we were blessed with really nice whether for diving, flat sea and some sun what more could we ask for. The group did two really nice dives with good visibility and plenty
Trip Report – Farnes 4-5 November 2017 Read More »
Norfolk with Pat and Phil Over the weekend both the club boats made their way over to Norfolk on the trip led by Pat and Phil. Here is a brief update from Pat – sent from the car on the way back. “Steady journey to North Walsham. Super luxury accommodation. No one fancied the hot
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We arrived in Aberdeen early Friday afternoon in order to load our kit into the dive containers, check in at the ferry terminal and park our cars at the airport. We boarded at 5pm as foot passengers apart from Ken who ran up the gang way at 6.29pm. We duly christened him Justin. The predicted
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We held two Highball Presentation evenings at ECSAC clubhouse on the 16th and 30th August from 7:30pm. Attendee’s had the opportunity to see one of the Highball Bombs and hear about the history of the bombs and the story of the expedition to recover them. You can download the presentations that were delivered and read a
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BSAC and GUE are working more closely together and we invited James Sanderson to come and visit the club and give us some background of the GUE approach. Global Underwater Explorers are an American based agency who’s associated projects are responsible for conducting some of the world’s most remarkable dives, their head of organisation still holds
James Sanderson introducing the Global Underwater Explorers (GUE). Read More »