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Man's Passion for Fishing Leads to Discovery of Over 2,000 Shipwrecks

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Man's Passion for Fishing Leads to Discovery of Over 2,000 Shipwrecks

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  • Adrian Corkill began exploring shipwrecks in 1987 while fishing off Laxey, sparking a 37-year journey of discovery.
  • Initially driven by a quest for better fishing spots, he documented over 2,000 shipwrecks and nearly 1,100 vessels.
  • His findings, including a comprehensive database, have been transferred to Manx National Heritage for preservation.
  • Corkill received high recognition for his efforts, including a prestigious cultural award, reflecting the impact of his work.
  • Following his Parkinson’s diagnosis, he expressed relief in passing his research to ensure its continued availability for future generations.

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