@loosenit2 you are absolutely correct and fleshed out the WHY behind my notice of the difference in in-practice results.
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Or by not reading the entire question, as happens on a phone....saying this for a friend.The folks who voted "I" scare me. It's clear how they got there -- by not taking into account the second dive at all. Yikes.
There is no deco stop, 3 min SS "required", no time out of the water, they recommend an SI of an hour, for no particular reason. You could just as easily follow the table, just like you could follow a computer.Follow up question:
Using the PADI table for imperial, what decompression stop are you obliged to perform on the ascent from the second dive and how long should you stay out of the water afterward?
Follow up question:
Using the PADI table for imperial, what decompression stop are you obliged to perform on the ascent from the second dive and how long should you stay out of the water afterward?
There is no deco stop, 3 min SS "required", no time out of the water, they recommend an SI of an hour, for no particular reason. You could just as easily follow the table, just like you could follow a computer.
None. No decompression stop needed. Safety stop of 3min at 15 ft, yes, but not a deco stop. 1h SI required......
Rules 2 and 6 on the RDP.