EPISODE · Feb 12, 2026 · 33 MIN
Superyacht Anchor Divers | Boat rescue around Antigua | Maurice Underwater Services
from Ben Taylor Podcast · host Ben Taylor
In this episode of the Ben Taylor Podcast, Maurice Belgrave of Maurice Underwater Services (Antigua) explains the behind-the-scenes work that keeps superyachts moving - from untangling anchors in crowded harbours to hull scrubs, propeller changes, zinc anode replacement, and emergency salvage response. Maurice breaks down the real risk below the waterline, including lift-bag anchor breakouts, night operations, and why commercial diving is a career built on discipline, not shortcuts. You will also hear how a simple act of help connected Maurice with Super Yacht Publications and the Superyacht Service Guide. Essential listening for captains, engineers, and fleet managers operating in the Caribbean.Key Points:Anchor untangling is logistics, physics, and risk management.Eco-driven antifouling changes increase cleaning frequency and complexity.Rapid-response salvage capability protects schedules, safety, and assets.
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