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Ghosts of the Deep: Diving the Shipwrecks of Sri Lanka by Dharshana Jayawardena is a captivating journey into the hidden underworld of Sri Lanka’s maritime history. This visually stunning photo journal brings to life the stories of over 40 shipwrecks, each carrying echoes of trade, tragedy, and transformation beneath the waves. Through Dharshana’s narrative and photography, readers gain a firsthand glimpse into these submerged relics, now thriving artificial reefs that teem with marine life.

 

Dharshana Jayawardena, Sri Lanka’s foremost shipwreck explorer and underwater photographer, has logged over 1,200 dives around the world. His expertise in deep diving and technical certifications—ranging from Closed-Circuit-Rebreather to Solo Diver—have allowed him to document, authenticate, and uncover the mysteries of Sri Lanka’s underwater heritage. Often venturing alone to depths beyond 200 feet, his explorations offer unparalleled insights into both history and marine ecosystems.

 

Perfect for divers, history enthusiasts, and marine lovers alike, Ghosts of the Deep is more than a book; it’s an invitation to explore a hidden realm where history and nature intertwine.

Ghosts of the Deep: Diving the shipwrecks of Sri Lanka

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    Author: Dharshana Jayawardena

     

    Ghosts of the Deep by Dharshana Jayawardena takes readers on an exhilarating dive into Sri Lanka’s shipwrecks, blending breathtaking photography with stories of maritime history and underwater exploration. This book reveals over 40 sunken vessels transformed into thriving artificial reefs.

     

    Publisher: Vijitha Yapa Publications

     

    Publication Date: April 2016

     

    1st Edition

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