John Blight, 58, and Nigel Ingram, 57, denied taking any items from the wreck of HMS Hermes, which sank in the Dover Strait in 1914 and claimed 44 lives. About 100 artefacts were found in Ingram's ...
Kent Police started investigating in 2015 with several other bodies in England and France after a number of items were reported missing from the wreck in the Dover Strait. Prosecutor Ian Hope told ...
but records show that a German plane dived down and machine-gunned Duff and his crew while they were recording a dogfight over Dover on 23 August 1940. From the BBC Archive.
The shipping and aviation news organisation Dover Strait Shipping has also been following the progress on the work with regular photographic updates on its Facebook page. Nigel Scutt, from the gro ...