• Hampden 5433 Plane Wreck

    We plan to place a memorial plaque on the wreck of a WW II Hampden Bomber on Remembrance Day to pay tribute to the crew lost.

  • Victoria Speakers Series

    A Trail of Empty Bottles September 17, 7:00 pm Maritime Museum of British Columbia, 744 Douglas Street, Victoria Have you ever come across an old bottle while you were diving...

  • Victoria Speakers Series

    Maritime Museum of British Columbia 744 Douglas Street, Victoria, BC, Canada

    Fleet Dive Unit Operations November 19, 7:00 pm Maritime Museum of British Columbia, 744 Douglas Street, Victoria Petty Officer Cole Wood will provide an overview of Fleet Dive Unit operations...

  • Cowper Wreck Search

    Tulista Boat Launch JJV2+5P Sidney, British Columbia

    The clipper ship Cowper struck a rock northwest of Tumbo Island November 21, 1869, and was lost. The UASBC has searched for this wreck a few times without success. We...

  • Black Dragon Technical Dive

    Tulista Boat Launch JJV2+5P Sidney, British Columbia

    The Black Dragon was an old Chinese fishing vessel 128 feet in length, that was involved in the smuggling of illegal immigrants to the West Coast at the end of 1999. It...

  • Barkley Sound Wreck Trek (multi-day)

    Grappler Inlet RVHF+CW Bamfield, British Columbia

    Barkley Sound is our new UASBC project area. Weather permitting, we hope to visit and document several new sites around Barkley Sound namely, the Soquel (1909) and Tuscan Prince (1923)....

  • Kamloops Lake Locomotive Search

    A steam engine has been sitting in the murky depths of Kamloops Lake for more than 90 years. In 1934, CN 2727 hit a rock and plunged into the lake...

  • Chemainus Drydock Barges

    Chemainus Kinsmen Boat Launch W7HJ+CW Chemainus, British Columbia

    Four wooden dry dock barges sank off the Chemainus waterfront in 2014. They are now covered with marine life and are fun to dive. The UASBC will dive Dry Dock...

  • South Bedford Island Reef Net Site Search

    Pedder Bay Marina 8CXG+8M Victoria, British Columbia

    A map of Coast Salish Reef Netting sites on the South Coast shows South Bedford Island as a potential site used by Indigenous Peoples. We scanned this area with Multibeam,...