VICTORIA SPEAKER SERIES

Regular meetings are every second Wednesday of each month (except July and August) at 7pm at the Maritime Museum of British Columbia, 28 Bastion Square in Victoria. Everyone is welcome and there is no cost.

Please contact the Vancouver Island Director by email for more information.

Pacific Fleet Diving Unit Tour

GILES PEASE, Clearance Diver, Pacific Fleet Dive Unit

Join us for a tour of the Canadian Armed Forces Pacific Fleet Diving Unit in Colwood. See their recompression chamber, ROVs,rebreathers,multi-beam sonar etc. and learn about the work that they do.

We will meet at 6:30PM @ Tim Hortons off Wilfert Rd at the corner of the Old Island Hwy (across from the View Royal Casino).

The Shipkillers

DANNY MAURO UW Film Producer and Videographer

Danny Mauro is the producer, director and writer of four documentary series in the undersea genre: Sport Diver, Undersea Explorer, Undersea Adventures, and his latest, The Blue Realm. Danny will give us a slide show on his documentary about artificial reefs The Shipkillers and will talk about his latest projects including a possible search for the treasure ship of Phillip of Spain off Cuba.

Weather to Dive

ANNE MCCARTHY, Weather Services Specialist, Environment Canada

Anne has over 25 years experience in weather services. She will talk to us about Environment Canada's weather services, how to get the most out of them, and weather prediction as it relates to planning your next dive.