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33 years diving experience (1975) -
BSAC Advance Diver & Instructor
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25 years as BSAC Diving Instructor
(1983)
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15 years of Extensive Wreck Hunting &
Wreck Diving Experience (1993)
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12 years as a Wreck Technical Diver &
Advance Trimix User (1996) ANDI & TDI
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3 years Commercial Diver – Comex
Registered (1980 – 1883)
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10 years as Executive Producer & script
writer of underwater documentary
programs for Maltese TV stations TVM &
ONE TV -
The DINJA OHRA
series of programmes were all awarded
the Malta Broadcasting Authority Awards
for the best Documentaries for 1999,
2001, 2003
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Produced the last series of
Dinja Ohra IV
– April/May 2006
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Co- Producer for Discovery Channel &
National Geography programmes - Oceans
of Mystery (1999) & Sea Hunters (2002)
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Wreck placing applicant & project
co-ordinator for the Tanac Tugs Project
in Marsascala Bay (1998)
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The Imperial Eagle
project off Qawra Point being the
applicant & project co-ordinator (1999)
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Consultant member for the Malta Drydocks
on the Um El Faroud project and executed
the final position exercise for this
wreck (1998)
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Was responsible to locate, document &
film for the first time ever various war
time wrecks found close to the shores of
Malta and helped to make these wrecks a
possible diving attraction for the
experienced divers who are prepared to
dive deeper than the recommended dive
depths.
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The Wrecks being:-
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HMS Stubborn ( 56 meters deep) first
discovered on 24 July 1994
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HMS Eddy
(56 meters deep) first discovered on 26
October 1995
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HMS St Angelo ( 54 meters deep) first
discovered on 23 August 1998
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Hellespont
( 42 meters deep) first discovered on 15
May 1999
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Cable ship – Unknown – ( 58 meters deep)
first discovered on
7 August 1999
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Schnell boat S31 (68 meters deep) first
discovered on 6 September 2000
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MV Luciston ( 104 meters deep) first
discovered in July 2003
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HMS Russell ( 115 meters deep) first
identified in July 2003
Recently located the possible position
of the wreck of Nosturtuim ( 135 meters
deep)
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Wreck Expedition leader/ co-ordinator
& logistics consultant for:-
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MV Dorset
Expedition (2000)
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More info...
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MV Ohio filmed by ROV in 135 meters
(2000)
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Marine Sanudo Expedition (2001)
- More info...
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The Malta Wreck Week (2002)
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HMS Manchester Expedition (2002)
- More info...
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HMS Russell Expedition (2003)
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More info...
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The Lampedusa Triangle Expedition (2005)
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MV Glenorchy Expedition (2007)
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Was involved on various filming
surveys of the seabed in connection
with fish farm applications and for
their monitoring, carrying out all the
underwater filming surveys taken
underneath all Tuna Penning cages
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Was engaged by MEPA to co-produce for
them their documentary on the MPA of
Ras il- Majjiesa & Ras ir-Raheb (2004
– 2005)
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Appointed by MEPA to conduct the
Diver’s Risk Assessment Survey on MV
Xlendi - May 2006
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Produced for the Ministry for Gozo the
underwater documentary – Gozo the
Hidden Gem of the Mediterranean
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Pioneer member to set up the Malta
Marine Foundation (MMF) especially
worked for the acquisition of both the
P29 & the P31 Patrol Boats which were
eventually taken over by Malta Tourism
Authority in collaboration with the
MMF
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Exec producer for the current weekly
TVM program
‘X’ Qala’
l-Bahar’ this being a
‘Where’s Everybody?’ Production.
Programme is currently running.
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‘Marine Adventure Park’ Managing
director which opened it’s doors for
the first time on 1st May
2008
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