Frozen regulator almost puts diver on ice
Article Abstract:
A diver recounted how he nearly died during his dive into a wreckage. When he reached the bottom of his descent, he found himself surrounded and blinded by air bubbles coming from his tank. After he succeeded in coming to the surface, he discovered that regulator had frozen causing the powerful freeflow.
Publication Name: Skin Diver
Subject: Sport, sporting goods and toys industry
ISSN: 0037-6345
Year: 1999
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Ignoring basic safety rules almost ends in disaster
Article Abstract:
Basic safety rules in diving should never be taken for granted by divers, even by people with years of diving experience, as this could lead to fatal accidents. A responsible diver should see to it that basic safety is never ignored during dives.
Publication Name: Skin Diver
Subject: Sport, sporting goods and toys industry
ISSN: 0037-6345
Year: 1993
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