by Jenny Kent | Nov 12, 2024 | Featured, News
The film, Diving into History, made to celebrate 50 years of protected wreck sites has won two more awards and received an honourable mention! The film won the The Arkhaios Cultural Heritage and Archaeology Film Festival awards for Best Underwater Archaeology Film and...
by Jenny Kent | Nov 12, 2024 | News
September saw the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Maritime Archaeology Society (CISMAS) team head off for their annual trip to the Isles of Scilly, once again with a long ‘to do’ list for HMS Colossus. Some of the tasks resulted from the geophysical survey of the site...
by Alison James | Jun 15, 2023 | News
This year marks the 50th Anniversary of the Protection of Wrecks Act (PWA) 1973. As part of the celebrations of this significant landmark in the protection of underwater heritage assets, CIfA has partnered with the Protected Wreck Association to...
by Alison James | Feb 3, 2023 | News
In the 50th year of the Protection of Wrecks Act 1973 a new survey by the Protected Wreck Association reveals the huge contribution volunteer divers make to the marine historic environment. 2023 is the 50th anniversary of the Protection of Wrecks Act 1973 and...
by Alison James | Apr 28, 2022 | News
Historic England, MSDS Marine and the Nautical Archaeology Society have secured funding from the Aurelius Trust and the Headley Trust, as well as additional support from Historic England, to help fund the conservation of artefacts exposed on the seabed at protected...
by Alison James | Oct 19, 2021 | News
The Protected Wreck Association are pleased to announce the provisional date for the Protected Wreck Association AGM 2022 – Friday 4th February 2022. At present, subject to COVID restrictions, it is hoped the meeting will be held in person in Plymouth. Further...
