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It means that this dive would not have been planned for a vacationing diver and you would not be in a position to have the issues that led to this incident.
Oh, I took no offense - I just edited my post to clarifyI think that, like me, he has observed a carefully nuanced and edited thread and is commenting at the fact that the silence is deafening. I did not take his post to mean you any offence.
Cave Diver:The bulk of this post and the follow up responses have been moved to the accident thread in the A&I forum: http://www.scubaboard.com/forums/accidents-incidents/395698-cozumel-incident-9-4-11-a.html
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Just had 2 friends cancel on our trip to Coz. They feel if this tragedy could have happened to seasoned pros, it's too dangerous for them. Didn't know what to tell them other than this isn't a normal occurrence :/