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Steve Rice has been Metal Detecting for over 20 years. He is a member and past chairman of the South Lancs and Cheshire Metal Detecting Club.

Steve will endeavour to keep everyone up to date with his finds (and other members' finds) as well as the hobby in general. He is also a keen Coin Collector and Historian and will keep you upto date with this also.

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'We're sorry for taking your china from the beach'

Posted by ricey on January 26, 2007 9:59 AM | 

After my entry yesterday I was glad to read in the Daily Telegraph today that a couple of the so called 'Treasure Hunters' had shown remorse, and were returning some personal possessions from the ship wreck.

Good on ya lads!!!

Three men who took personal possessions belonging to a Swedish woman from the wreckage of the stricken container ship Napoli apologised yesterday for their actions.

Michael Wheeler, 27, Matt Daines, 26, both builders, and Oliver Morgan, 19, an apprentice bricklayer, who live near the wreck in east Devon, said they regretted that they had gone to Branscombe Beach.

The trio, who were photographed in The Daily Telegraph this week picking through the possessions, asked the newspaper to help them return the crockery and other items that were in a crate belonging to Anita Bokdal.

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