Scuba Diver Out of Air and Emergency Ascent - Buddy failure
This event was sent to me by Louise R, an out of air emergency from 2017. Two divers on a working dive, one runs low on air and cannot communicate this to the more experienced diver. Shortly after this miscommunication, the diver runs...
No-one was hurt in this incident, so I think it fits best in near-misses in this forum. However, in my mind, this was a near-death experience for the diver involved, as an out-of-air event at this depth on this site, could have been fatal.
This dive has haunted me for more than a decade...
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