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I grew up with it, something I have always known about and something that I have always participated in in some manner or another. You could say I didn't make a choice, it is just what my family did. I would do my homework during the classroom instruction for new open water students, swim in...

Won't touch on too many scuba topics, but there is ADCI TV readily available via the ADCI website. Some of them are interesting. ADCI 50th Anniversary Commemorative Book

It is iffy, depends on who they were working for/what they were working under (private/public/govt.). I consider any seafood harvester to be a professional diver and reserve the commercial title for the people who build/maintain/repair - generally the people who wear dive helmets opposed to...

Man said he was a commercial diver, right? Kinda of a requirement of the position.

This is a rather nebulous request. Perhaps a good place to start is simply to consider "what could go wrong here?" before you plan any dive, solo or otherwise. Take into account environmental factors (depth, current, temperature, tides, current and forecast weather conditions, marine life...

This is a critically important piece of advice. For the family members, the investigation will take time, hang in there. There are a lot of details involved in accidents like this and they all need to be discovered and analyzed. At some point in time you should expect to have everything...

There are so many areas and tasks commercial divers perform in these plants, with so little information available at this time, the options are numerous. It seems like the diver was working on the cold side, so it may also have been a circ water pump that was not properly deenergized or someone...