boom

(I considered putting this in Accidents/Incidents, but I figured the narrower audience here would be beneficial.) An eventful dive this weekend, my buddy experienced an internal boom -- gas was being rapidly added to the loop. He's a relatively new CCR diver, and his training was essentially...

Hey all, Sharing my recent malfunction. We were about 165m into the sump and -8m depth. The oring of the omniswivel (ball swivel) connecting my left sidemount tank to my BOV decided to explode just when we were about to start the exploration of new cave passage. It was not the big oring...