Meet the team protecting the hundreds of sunken ships and planes around Northern Ireland's coast.
On the day we join him, his commute is not by car or bus, his working environment is not a hot-desking city centre office and what he's searching for does not, for the most part, come via email or spreadsheet.
The Lochgarry, which was recently given protection under law, is just one of the wrecks that Colin and his team are scanning and mapping. These artefacts are recorded and monitored through a partnership between the Department for Communities' Historic Environment Division and the Department of Agriculture's Marine and Fisheries Division.To date only 1% of the wrecks have been given special designated protection under law, similar to that of a listed building.
He added: "Most people probably don't realise that our waters are filled with this rich history, but hopefully we can change that."
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