S3 #034 Royal Navy Clearance Divers

The Unconventional Soldier

Oct 27, 2022•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 35

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CONTENT

Our guest today is Jim a former Royal Navy Clearance diver. On this episode we will cover the unit’s history from inception in WW2, its current role, selection process, diving technology and operational deployments.

DESERT ISLAND DITS

On Desert Island Dits Jim's choice of film is Grosse Pointe Blank and his book is Death of a Hero: Captain Robert Nairac, GC and the Undercover War in Northern Ireland by John Parker. The teams book choice this week is The Last Dive: A Father and Son's Fatal Descent into the Ocean's Depths by Bernie Chowdhury and film choice The Silent Enemy

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