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Diving / Wrecks

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There are thought to be over 2,000 wrecks around the Isle of Wight and Martin Woodward has dived 700 of them. Here he shares many fascinating stories about the wrecks he discovered, such as the SS Mendi which sank in February 1917, tragically killing 646 South African troops.

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Diver descending into the sea, crew look on from a ship called The Solent
Martin Woodward on Diving
Diving 1979 - Velox
Martin Woodward on Diving
Martin Woodward Diving North Sea 1977
Martin Woodward on Diving
North Sea Dressed Diver in modern times
Martin Woodward on Diving
Martin Woodward on a diving expedition
Martin Woodward on Diving
Testing the 'sat hat' 1977-78
Martin Woodward on Diving
Martin Woodward in diving suit
Martin Woodward on Diving
Seaway Hawk, North Sea Diving
Martin Woodward on Diving
Martin Woodward North Sea Diving
Martin Woodward on Diving
Bembridge Self Righter Motor Class ON 676. Broadside view of Langham lifeboat with other boats in background on calm water
Martin Woodward on Diving
SS Mendi display at Shipwreck Museum
Martin Woodward on Diving
SS Mendi postcard
Martin Woodward on Diving
Diver descending into the sea, crew look on from a ship called The Solent

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