The Protection of Wrecks Act 1973 also states taking artifacts is prohibited unless licensed and grants the highest level of protection to 57 wrecks. Licensed divers act as custodians and are ...
'The Incredible Historic Shipwrecks Still Lying in British Rivers' In 2013, a survey around the UK identified 199 different assemblages of hulks, remains of craft. These included paddle ships, ferries ...
The UK Police have described a new effort to combat heritage crime happening beneath the sea as 'truly pioneering,' as ...