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Date: Wed, 03 Feb 1999 22:39:02 -0500
From: Dan MacKay <dmackay@cg*.wa*.ca*>
To: Bob Sherwood <sherwood@st*.lr*.co*>, Cavers <cavers@cavers.com>
Subject: Re: Candidate Improvement
Hi Bob,

No I said the wall bottoms at 250'. When I dive the trench there I do so on
16/40.

Dan

Bob Sherwood wrote:

> Dan
>   Please tell me I'm misunderstanding this.  Was your dive with this person
> to 250 on air ?  Bob
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dan MacKay <dmackay@cg*.wa*.ca*>
> To: Cavers <cavers@cavers.com>
> Date: Tuesday, February 02, 1999 9:09 PM
> Subject: Re: Candidate Improvement
>
> >It was about a 1 mile swim
> >altogether on a wall. (1/2 out, 1/2 back) with varying current up to 1
> >to 1.5 knots. The wall bottoms at 250'. I had never ever seen a diver
> >crawl (literally) back on that dive. He pulled himself back along the
> >wall (no bouancy skills what-so-ever), and when we got to shallower
> >water pulled him self on his hands and knees back to the exit point
> >because he was exhausted!
> >
> >Thank heavens we were on air.

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