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Welcome to the Room 10 of our underwater photo gallery. This room is dedicated to the wreck of the Thistlegorm. Please click a photo for an enlargement. (All photos copyright the photographer.)

Thistlegorm is Gaelic for Blue Thistle. A British vessel, it was attacked from the air and sunk in 1941 whilst carrying a cargo of war supplies: rifles, motor bikes, train carriages, trucks. A big wreck - 131 metres long, it is in the top ten dives of the world list. More details...

Bikes, Thistlegorm Axles, Thistlegorm Bedford, Thistlegorm Bren carrier, Thistlegorm Gun, Thistlegorm Gun, Thistlegorm Locomotive, Thistlegorm Superstructure,Thistlegorm Wagon, Thistlegorm Wagon, Thistlegorm Wreckage, Thistlegorm Anchor, Thistlegorm Deckgear, Thistlegorm Anchor, Thistlegorm Bow, Thistlegorm Bow, Thistlegorm Bow, Thistlegorm Bowser, Thistlegorm Bren Gun Carrier, Thistlegorm Car, Thistlegorm Car, Thistlegorm Car, Thistlegorm Drogue, Thistlegorm Gauges Rifles, Thistlegorm Gun, Thistlegorm Gun, Thistlegorm Gun, Thistlegorm Motorbikes, Thistlegorm Motorbikes, Thistlegorm Thistlegorm Propellor, Thistlegorm Propellor, Thistlegorm Shells, Thistlegorm Tender, Thistlegorm Tender, Thistlegorm Trailer, Thistlegorm Truck,Thistlegorm Truck, Thistlegorm Truck, Thistlegorm

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Further Reading

Shipwrecks from the Egyptian Red Sea
by Ned Middleton, Hardback, 196 pages (2006)
See more details....
The Underwater Photographer: Digital and Traditional Techniques
by Martin Edge, Paperback, 536 pages (2009)
Recommended by the SCUBA Travel photographers. See more details....
Adobe Photoshop for Underwater Photographers
by J & S Drafahl, 224 pages (2007). Buy from amazon.co.uk or and amazon.com
The Essential Underwater Photography Manual: A Guide to Creative Techniques and Key Equipment
by Denise Nielsen Tackett and Larry Tackett, 176 pages (2005). Available from 30% off from amazon.co.uk.
A Diver's Guide to the Art of Underwater Photography
by Andrea and Antonella Ferrari Available from amazon.co.uk, and amazon.com
The Silent World DVD
by Jaques Couseau.
Includes footage of the finding of the Thistlegorm. Available from Ebay .

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