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Scuba Diving Nostalgia Look Back :: Sea Hunt

From time to time, Kirk Scuba Gear will be sharing nostalgia scuba diving films, shows, and documentaries for our readers to enjoy. Spread the word and “dive into” the experience with us! https://youtu.be/BqCIEr8AFgs?si=tzbbbrXVkTPV1ZKP Sea Hunt was a classic American action-adventure

By Kathy Dowsett|2026-05-18T14:52:34+00:00May 18th, 2026|Blog :::: KSG Scuba Scoop|0 Comments

When Cinema Meets Conscience: A Titanic Story That Refused to Sink

Reproduced from Facebook Two seconds. That’s all it takes for this story to grab your heart—because this is not about fame, awards, or box-office numbers. This is about humanity remembering its debt to history. When the world fell in love

By Kathy Dowsett|2026-02-01T21:20:46+00:00February 1st, 2026|Blog :::: KSG Scuba Scoop|0 Comments

Exploring the Unique Characteristics of Canadian Reefs

Oleksandr Sushko @ Unsplash When people think about reef diving, warm tropical seas usually come to mind. Yet beneath Canada’s cold, nutrient-rich waters lie thriving ecosystems that deserve far more attention. From towering kelp forests to ancient glass sponge reefs,

By Kathy Dowsett|2026-01-26T15:10:51+00:00January 26th, 2026|Blog :::: KSG Scuba Scoop|0 Comments

The Story of Kitty, John Jacob Astor’s IV Dog, Who Also Died on the Titanic

John J Astor, his Wife Madeline with Kitty, their dog. Unknown Photograher During the Titanic’s first voyage in April 1912, a surprising number of pets were on board. At least a dozen dogs traveled with first-class passengers, representing breeds such

By Kathy Dowsett|2026-01-19T17:22:26+00:00January 19th, 2026|Blog :::: KSG Scuba Scoop|0 Comments

TITANIC BIO: Helen Melville

Helen Melville Photo From Facebook TITANIC BIO: Helen Melville (née Smith) was born in West Derby on the 2nd April 1898 to parents Edward John Smith and Sarah Eleanor (née Pennington). Her Father who Captained the ill fated Titanic died

By Kathy Dowsett|2025-12-12T23:52:35+00:00December 12th, 2025|Blog :::: KSG Scuba Scoop|0 Comments

Raise the Titanic (film)

Francis Browne/Public Domain (The boy survived) Raise the Titanic is a 1980 adventure film directed by Jerry Jameson and produced by Lew Grade through ITC Entertainment. Based on Clive Cussler’s 1976 novel, the film was adapted for the screen by

By Kathy Dowsett|2025-10-21T20:56:45+00:00October 21st, 2025|Blog :::: KSG Scuba Scoop|0 Comments

Girls That Scuba :: 2025 Scuba Survey

Reproduced from Facebook Who are you, what do you think about the world of diving right now, and what do you want to see more of from Girls that Scuba? By having your say in our 2025 survey, you'll be

By Kathy Dowsett|2025-09-29T14:04:25+00:00September 29th, 2025|Blog :::: KSG Scuba Scoop|0 Comments

SSI Launches Global Ambassador Program 2025: Applications Now Open

Uber Scuba Gili @ Unsplash SSI International, one of the world’s leading scuba diving training organizations, is proud to announce the launch of its Global Ambassador Program 2025. This initiative seeks passionate divers and content creators to represent SSI on

By Kathy Dowsett|2025-09-29T12:39:57+00:00September 29th, 2025|Blog :::: KSG Scuba Scoop|0 Comments

Movie :: USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage

Courtesy :: Wikipedia USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage (also known as USS Indianapolis: Disaster in the Philippine Sea) is a 2016 American war drama directed by Mario Van Peebles. Written by Cam Cannon and Richard Rionda Del Castro, the film

By Kathy Dowsett|2025-08-23T19:28:45+00:00August 23rd, 2025|Blog :::: KSG Scuba Scoop|0 Comments

Top Marine Conservation Organizations for Divers to Support

Kelp Forest :: Photo Credit Erick Morales Oyola @ Unsplash As divers, we get a front-row seat to the beauty - and the fragility - of our oceans. From Canada’s kelp forests to Florida’s coral reefs, it’s hard not to

By Kathy Dowsett|2025-07-22T12:41:44+00:00July 22nd, 2025|Blog :::: KSG Scuba Scoop|0 Comments