The Diving Museum
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The UK’s only museum dedicated to diving. Family and pet friendly. Find us in No.2 Battery, Stokes Bay Rd PO12 2QU
Gosport, Hampshire,England
Joined July 2015
If you are at the Hovercraft Museum in Lee on Solent on 29th April, look out for our consultation panels and give us your views on the redevelopment plans for the Diving Museum. It takes only a minute or two. 🙂
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Last chance to stick 'em up! Come and give us your views on our redevelopment plans - our proposed new logo, and exhibit ideas. Our sticker chart is waiting for your votes at the Diving Museum, Easter Monday.
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The Diving Museum needs your help to shape their upcoming redevelopment plans. Please take this 5 minute survey to tell us what sort of things you'd like to see in the museum. THANK YOU! https://t.co/OGeMKYaKhQ
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2019 EVENTS at the DIVING MUSEUM There is a wonderful range of events and activities at the Diving Museum this year. We have everything from discovering the deepest darkest depths of the ocean with Jon Copley (who gave us a talk...
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TERRY'S BENCH Earlier this year we lost an extraordinary member of our volunteer family, Terry Nash. Terry was prepared to turn his hand to anything and accomplished everything with optimism and good cheer. In fact it is...
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1914 - 1918 To commemorate the centenary of the First World War, our Red Hat Knitters have been busy knitting poppies to adorn the Museum. Today the poppies found their place at the top of the museum. A fitting...
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DYING FOR A LAUGH Our last event of the season closed last night after two sell-out performances of our Murder Mystery play, ‘Death Under Pressure’. Written, directed, videoed, performed and delivered by one of our...
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WE HAVE A WINNER! The Gosport Community Lottery has started. The very first draw was made at 8pm last Saturday night. And one of our supporters was a lucky winner! Congratulations!! https://t.co/YvaO2UtETf
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On 1st September a team of divers started an audacious challenge to climb to the summit of Ben Nevis in full standard diving dress (80kg). No corners were cut to reduce the weight of the diving dress. They...
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AND THEY'RE OFF! Day one of the Subsea to Summit challenge is complete! They're on their way to the summit of Ben Nevis. Good luck everyone! Here are a few snapshots of Day One. Visit the Historical Diving...
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FROM SEABED TO SUMMIT A team of divers from our mothership, The Historical Diving Society, is currently undergoing an amazing challenge to raise funds 3 good causes: Mountain Rescue, the diver who died...
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A team of fundraisers plan to wear a vintage diving suit on the five-day challenge to the UK's highest mountain.
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TAKING DIVING HISTORY INTO THE FUTURE Visitors to the Diving Museum will know that our collection is contained in the eastern end of No. 2 Battery. There is a lot more to the building than it appears. But we are...
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RECHARGING THE BATTERY Nestled at the western end of Stokes Bay is a Victorian military battery, now the home of The Diving Museum. It is the last remaining intact Battery of a line of Batteries which, together...
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LOOKING INTO THE FUTURE As visitors to the museum may know, we are unable to use most of the building as exhibition space due to the poor condition of one wing of the building. We have been in discussion with...
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SERVING UP A FEAST Talk about having a lot on our plate! We have just had a wonderful evening talk by Dr Jon Copley who served up a feast of information about the Deep Antarctic. It was the highlight that...
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DEEPLY IMPRESSIVE In December 2016 Dr. Jon Copley took part in the first dives by human-occupied vehicles to 1 km deep in the Antarctic, during filming of the BBC's Blue Planet 2 series. On 7 July...
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