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Virtual Dive Trails

Explore shipwrecks on the Isles of Scilly

  • Virtual Dive Trails
    List of shipwrecks to explore
    • Association
      Cannon, rocks, gulleys
      • Association site background
      • Association 3D site plan
      • Association dive video
      • Association detail
      • The Final Voyage
    • Bartholomew Ledges
      17th century armed merchant vessel
      • Bartholomew Ledges site background
      • Bartholomew Ledges 3D site plan
      • Bartholomew Ledges dive video
      • Bartholomew Ledges detail
    • Tearing Ledge
      Large and spectacular wreck site
      • Tearing Ledge site background
      • Tearing Ledge 3D site plan
      • Tearing Ledge dive video
      • Tearing Ledge detail
    • The Wheel Wreck
      Cargo of mining machinery
      • Introduction
      • The cargo mound
        • Cargo mound components
        • 3D cargo mound
      • The iron cylinder
      • Remains of the vessel
      • 3D site plan
      • Dive video
      • Mining milestones
    • HMS Colossus
      74 gun warship wrecked in 1798
  • Multibeam sonar survey
    Collecting 3D seabed data
  • 3D site plans
    Our approach to 3D
  • Glossary
    Technical terms explained
  • About
    More about this project
  • Contact Us
  • CISMAS
    This project was undertaken by CISMAS – Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Maritime Archaeology Society

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Glossary

  • ADU
  • Bower
  • Cast iron
  • Chart datum
  • Clack valve
  • Copper bolt
  • Longitude
  • MBES
  • Minecraft
  • Protection of Wrecks Act
  • Rising main
  • Round shot
  • Sheave
  • Swivel gun
  • Swivel guns
  • Wind bore
  • Wrought iron
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