Next Generation Diving - Underwater Vehicles...

   In the 1950s, development of the scuba unit revolutionized diving (it was next generation diving), and its technology continues to develop apace. Modern underwater vehicles and other equipment See more details

Top 10 Best Caribbean Diving Sites.

  The Caribbean diving established itself as a first-rate decades ago, with ideal island getaways close reefs, walls and wrecks that have become legendary. Think you’ve been everywhere in the regiSee more details

Basking Sharks, Beluga Whales, Leopard Seals.

Go to the warm-water tropics for cor­als, seahorses and pretty fish. Come to these cold-water destinations for some of the planet's most exciting encounters with best diving mega animals: basking sSee more details

Equipment Problems

Broken Mask, Fin Strap, Flooded Drysuit Repair and Other Nuisances.

broken mask   Suffice to say, most of the below problems - broken mask, fin strap can be prevented by simply taking care of ones gear (for example drysuit repair).

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Leaking Diving BCD - Problem

 Dive BCD  

One nightmare that stalks many student divers is that their diving BCD will spring a leak at depth and they will be pinned to the bottom of the ocean, lake, river, or swimming pool like a moth in a display case (BCD Problem).

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Free Flowing Diving Inflator

freeflows

   A related gas emergency is when a low-pressure diving inflator - such as the one on a BCD or Drysuit is Free Flowing.

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Equipment Problems - Regulators FreeFlows.

free flowing diving regulator

  The most common of all equipment problems is cause of gas loss during a dive and the easiest to fix in water are regulator freeflows and yet this is one of the common causes of diver panic and runaway ascents!

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Diving Gas Loss

Diving Gas Loss     Diving gas loss refers to any loss of breathing gas and this category of nasty events, constitute the most serious threats to a diver's safety. We will look at options to deal with the special circumstances facing a solo diver suffering gas loss in the chapter on equipment.

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