May 8 Diving the Britannic and 1564 wreck MARS: Richard Lundgren, GUE Tech 2 Instructor and Explorer

Wednesday, May 8, 2013 - 19:00

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May 8 Diving the Britannic and 1564 wreck MARS: Richard Lundgren, GUE Tech 2 Instructor and Explorer

Richard Lundgren is a GUE (Global Underwater Explorers) Tech 2 Instructor and world class deepwater explorer and wreck diver. He will be visiting from Sweden and has kindly offered to come and talk to us about some of his expeditions. He was part of the 1999 GUE expedition to dive the wreck of the Britannic. In 2011 his team found what has been called the marine archeological find of the century. Mars The Magnificent, the greatest warship of its time sank in the Baltic after a fierce battle in 1564 and has been lost for 440 years. Until now...see more at

http://www.ocean-discovery.org/