
He’s photographed more wrecks than we can count. After several articles for DIVER, we gave the renowned UK photographer the challenge of finding his favourite five.
Words and Photography By Steve Jones
Maybe the most iconic Croatian dive, a B17-G Flying Fortress lying intact at 230 feet (70m). Photo: Steve Jones
I’ve visited my fair share of wrecks over the years, so shortlisting five that have left the biggest impression on me required some serious consideration! It’s no coincidence that all that made the final cut were lost during wartime, since wreck diving fulfils both my passion for history as well as exploration: understanding the events that led to destruction of that vessel, often in horrendous circumstances, means that the dive is all the more meaningful…