Captain Trevor Jackson (born 26 November 1965) is an Australian technical diver, shipwreck researcher, author and inventor. In 2002 he staged what became...
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(musician), musician in British dance act Playgroup Trevor Jackson (diver) (born 1965), Australian technical diver, shipwreck researcher, author and inventor This...
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Pioneer American cave diver, author and previous cave diving record holder Trevor Jackson (diver) – Australian technical diver and author Richie Kohler –...
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(Captain) Trevor Hampton AFC (28 November 1912 – 21 February 2002) was one of the United Kingdom's first scuba divers and helped to develop sport diving...
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Professional diving (redirect from Sewage diver)
and codes of practice as it is an inherently hazardous occupation and the diver works as a member of a team. Due to the dangerous nature of some professional...
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Diver training is the set of processes through which a person learns the necessary and desirable skills to safely dive underwater within the scope of...
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Scuba diving (redirect from Scuba diver)
cylinders containing breathing gas at high pressure which is supplied to the diver at ambient pressure through a diving regulator. They may include additional...
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Surface-supplied diving (redirect from Surface supplied diver)
underwater diving using equipment supplied with breathing gas through a diver's umbilical from the surface, either from the shore or from a diving support...
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Technical diving (redirect from Technical diver)
recreational diving for non-professional purposes. Technical diving may expose the diver to hazards beyond those normally associated with recreational diving, and...
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Finland: Diver Mikko Paasi assisted with the rescue efforts. France: Diver Maksym Polejaka assisted with the rescue efforts. Ireland: Diver Jim Warny...
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Frogman (redirect from Combatant diver)
Such personnel are also known by the more formal names of combat diver, combatant diver, or combat swimmer. The word frogman first arose in the stage name...
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On 1 November 2020, PADI Open Water Diver Linnea Rose Mills drowned during a training dive in Lake McDonald in Glacier National Park, Montana, while using...
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Ama (diving) (redirect from Ama diver)
become an ama diver. The Dream of the Fisherman's Wife, an 1814 woodblock print by Japanese artist Hokusai, depicts a young ama diver entwined sexually...
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Diving team (redirect from Bellman (diver))
diving there may be no team at all for a solo diver, a dive buddy is the default arrangement, a three diver team is fairly common for technical diving,...
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all are claimed to allow a diver to develop their skills and knowledge in achievable steps. In contradistinction, a diver's logbook, or the electronic...
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Dave Shaw (redirect from David Shaw (diver))
John Shaw (20 July 1954 – 8 January 2005) was an Australian scuba diver, technical diver, and airline pilot for Cathay Pacific, flying the Lockheed L-1011...
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Freediving (redirect from Free-diver)
freediving for which teams are formed by two athletes: one acting as the diver (βουτηχτής, voutichtis) and the other acting as an assistant (κολαουζέρης...
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Standard diving dress (redirect from Hardhat diver)
used rebreather systems to extend the use of gas supplies carried by the diver, and were effectively self-contained underwater breathing apparatus, and...
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Keenan (1 December 1977 – 22 July 2017) was an Irish freediving safety diver and co-owner at Dahab Freedivers. He held several Irish national freediving...
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Decompression sickness (redirect from Diver's disease)
The U.S. Navy and Technical Diving International, a leading technical diver training organization, have published a table that documents time to onset...
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British Sub-Aqua Club (redirect from BSAC First Class Diver)
The new logo, as of 2017, features a diver with the updated BSAC motto "Dive with us". BSAC is unusual for a diver training agency in that most BSAC instructors...
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Open Water Diver (OWD) is an entry-level autonomous diver certification for recreational scuba diving. Although different agencies use different names...
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Rescue Diver is a scuba diving certification level provided by several diver training agencies, such as PADI, SSI, SDI, and NAUI, which emphasises emergency...
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A clearance diver was originally a specialist naval diver who used explosives underwater to remove obstructions to make harbours and shipping channels...
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Diving equipment (redirect from Net cutter (diver))
also known as scuba gear, is mostly personal equipment carried by the diver, but professional divers, particularly when operating in the surface supplied...
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balance of a diver occurs when the total heat exchanged between the diver and their surroundings results in a stable temperature of the diver. Ideally this...
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Nitrox (redirect from Nitrox diver)
reduced risk in a situation where breathing gas supply is compromised, as the diver can make a direct ascent to the surface with an acceptably low risk of decompression...
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Underwater diving (redirect from Underwater diver)
ambient pressure diving, the diver is directly exposed to the pressure of the surrounding water. The ambient pressure diver may dive on breath-hold (freediving)...
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caused the clamp that was keeping the trunk sealed to open before Hellevik (diver 4) had closed the door to the chamber. This resulted in both chambers being...
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Scuba diving therapy (redirect from Adaptive Support Diver)
applicable. It is possible that an adaptive diver may be certified at the same level as an able-bodied diver, but where this is not possible they may be...
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