Do you guys have SOP for fatal dive accidents ? Does your agency take victims dive equipment for examinations ? What is your procedures on that ?
At our unit we are called in all accidents and we handle site investigation and dive for evidence, like body, dive gear and such. We do not...
My unit is updating our BCD (We have also Back-plate system for our doubles). We are leaning to Zeagle BCD. Because of good quality, reliability and comfort. I think the drop weight system is clever.
We need a system where we can walk with the gear some distance and be "lighter".
Zeagle...
My unit is currently searching for safety dive helmet. As of now we are using Protec, an older model.
I was wondering what type of helmet does other units have or are currently using.
There is a lot of useful information on the internet especially about cave diving helmet, which is good. But I...
Does your team uses harness under BCD or backplate ?
If so what type do you use ?
Sometimes we get task´s that is in very difficult and inaccessible places where we might need to rappel and climb on. Then is safer to use full harness under bcd or the backplate.
Also if we are diving using...
Finnish divers have released an unprecedented video showing the well-preserved wreck of a German submarine from the First World War in the Gulf of Finland.Just over a week ago, a Finnish diving group called Badewanne announced the finding of a German U-26 submarine that vanished nearly 100 years...
Link: Korean authorities admit independent divers are more capable (VIDEO) - cDiver
The divers who successfully pumped air into the sunken Sewol-ho ferry and entered the second deck to search for survivors were neither Navy nor Coast Guard divers they were divers working for private...
http://au.news.yahoo.com/world/a/19425336/bodies-found-after-laos-plane-crash/
Tailand: Search for bodies at Laos plane crash site
It will be a slow process recovering the bodies from the Lao Airlines plane that crashed into the Mekong River, killing all 49 people on board, including six...
Divers on Training Exercise Find Submerged Cars Full of Human Remains » RYOT News
FOSS, Okla. (AP) For more than a generation, this rural community has been haunted by a mystery: What happened to three teens who headed off to a high school football game in the early 1970s and were never...
Intresting;
Dismembered body found in the sea - Göteborg Daily
Dismembered body found in the sea
Linda Genborg
2013-09-09
A dismembered body has been found in a package, 14 meters below the water surface of the sea outside Strömstad, West Sweden.
The body was found by chance by a...
I own Canon S95 and I use Inon Wide Angle lens with it. I use it to photograph and taking underwater videos. The sea is very green and the pictures/video become quite greenish.
I can of course use the underwater settings on S95. But I was hoping to get some opinions from those who own and use...
Police search lake in Hernandez's Conn. hometown | www.palmbeachpost.com
Police search lake in Hernandez's Conn. hometown
BRISTOL, Conn.
Connecticut and Massachusetts authorities are searching in and around a lake in the hometown of Aaron Hernandez, the former New England Patriots...
Something to look forward to: :D
Teaser trailer PIONÉR (2013) - YouTube
Teaser trailer for the new Norwegian thriller PIONÉR (PIONEER), directed by Erik Skjoldbjærg. Coming in Norwegian cinemas August 30th 2013.
SYNOPSIS: Conspiracy thriller from the beginning of the Norwegian oil rush...
I was wondering what procedures do you have after body recovery. Do you clean your equipment only with fresh water like it´s just a normal dive or do you clean you equipment extremely well.
I been involved in many body recovery's but they are never the same. I would say that it´s very...
Does anybody know if Poseidon pressure gauges can be repaird or maintained ?
I´ve got two broken pressure gauges.
Small amount of air leakege comes from the back side of one of them, small air boobles come from it.
And the other one the HP hose burst, so I need to change the hose but it is...
This is new kind of treasure hunting ( or science work). But I would think it would be great fun...:D
Divers scour Russian lake after meteor strike
MOSCOW: Divers scoured the bottom of a Russian lake on Saturday for fragments of a meteorite that plunged to Earth in a blinding fireball whose...
I own S95 and WP-DC38 Canon housing.
I was thinking of buying Inon UWL-H100 wide angle wet lens, and of course Inon 28LD mount base with it.
I have surfed, read and seen reviews on the internet and mostly it all good stuff about UWL-H100.
But I wanna ask those who own Canon housing and...
Nice job.. Fun to find something remarkable on a training dive. Like to hear more.
Dive team pulls cannon from bottom of Detroit River after centuries below the surface - The Washington Post
Is someone using external lights/flass with their Canon S95. I was wondering which setup u are using and if you are pleased with it.
I was thinking of getting external light to get the most out of this camera when taking videos.
Safe diving...
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