Capt Jimmy
New
Been a cert. diver since 1960. Grew up in Mt. Pleasant, S.C., obtained my Capt.- Masters License in 1973. Completed commercial diver training in same year. Moved to St. Croix USVI and worked in the water sports industry for 15 yrs. Attended College of the Virgin Islands, graduated with degree in Marine Biology. Trained in hyperbaric medicine and worked as a support diver for Hydro Lab in Salt River canyon in St Croix, until it was moved to Key Largo Florida and used as a training facility novice divers and also and an overnight experience. My wife and I moved to Orlando Florida where I worked for The Living Seas at Walt disney World as a biologist and aquarist. I also did research work with the Navy in Open and Closed circuit mixed gas rebreather systems. until I was forced into retirement due to a spinal injury. So much for my life in a nut shell. Keep diving and respect Mother Ocean.