Richie Kohler

Richard " Richie" Kohler is an experienced technical wreck diver and historian of shipwrecks, which dived since 1980 shipwrecks. Together with John Chatterton, Kohler was one of the co - hosts of the television series Deep Sea Detectives on the History Channel. He is a consultant to the film and television industry for shipwreck and diving projects.

Kohler's lifelong passion is the famous diving on shipwrecks worldwide, including the Andrea Doria and the last Titanic. From the Russian research vessel Keldysh Kohler has repeatedly dived in the research submarine Mir the berth of the wreck in 3786 m.

Kohler Project, U-869, to identify a German U- boat from World War II, which lies off the coast of New Jersey, was the subject of several TV documentaries and the bestseller Shadow Divers by Robert Kurson, who as Im in German translation wake of the depth has been published. Based on the book, a film from 20th Century Fox with Peter Weir is rotated as a director and producer.