Trapped inside a sunken ship - minus a regulator mouthpiece

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A skin diver narrates how his concept of skin diving as a harmless sport changed overnight when he lost his regulator mouthpiece while gathering artifacts from a sunken ship in the sea depths. The diver saved himself from running out of air by using his reserve pony bottle regulator.

author: Kohler, Richard
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Mouthpiece misfit

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A woman diver narrates how she almost died when she lost her regulator in a dive to the reefs of the Red Sea. The accident occurred because she failed to tighten the mouthpice before doing the dive.

author: Adams, Patricia

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The dive I never should have made

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One must weigh all factors invloved when undertaking a dive. Care and caution should be a diver's topmost priority. It would be best to cancel the undertaking at the slightest hint of danger.

author: Bowker, Bruce
Safety and security measures, Scuba diving

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subjects list: Personal narratives, Accidents, Skin diving, Skin divers
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