We are excited to announce the Great Lakes Shipwreck Festival returns in 2023! February 25, 2023 at the Embassy Suites in Livonia, Michigan, USA.
The Great Lakes Shipwreck Festival is an annual event that highlights scuba diving adventures, shipwrecks, maritime history, and technical advances. Presented by the Ford Seahorses and Sea Lancers dive club.
Terry Irvine, a Canadian will be a key note speaker at this event. Terry was certified in 1987. He completed his cave training in 1995 and his Trimix training the following year. He completed his Closed Circuit Trimix Rebreather training in 2016.
Terry has actively documented shipwrecks and caves using video and photos since 2000. He has been an active contributor to Quest since 2001. Some of his video has been featured on the Outdoor Life Network and local media publications.
In 2016, Terry was part of an Explorer’s Club team that discovered and documented the steam locomotive CPR 694 in Lake Superior near Marathon, Ontario. Some of his photos and video were used for several newspaper articles, an article in Branchline Magazine and the documentary called “The Ties That Bind”.
Read The Scuba News Canada article on CPR 694
In 2018, Terry was part of the diving team that documented the wreck of the Manasoo in Georgian Bay which has since been featured in Quest Magazine and Wreck Diver Magazine.
Terry has a keen passion for photographing Great Lakes shipwrecks and enjoys exploring sites in all five of the Lakes.
Details
Presented by the Ford Seahorses and Sea Lancers dive club.
February 25, 2023
Address
19525 Victor Parkway, Livonia, Michigan, USA 48152
Hours
Saturday 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tickets can be purchased for $35 in advance or $40 at the door