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I think this one is a lost cause, guys.  Rule #1 would seem appropriate
here.


Mark Welzel wrote:
> 
> Here's one Jimmy Boy; you're in a wreck, the guy in the next room
>  is using a pnuematic chisel while his partner is hammering away
>  on a porthole. When you slipped into the room you are in your
>  second regs second stage got loose and jammed in the doorway. Since
>  you only went in 2 or 3 feet you didn't feel it tug, but there
>  it is dumping all your manifolded gas, and you can't hear it
>  because of the noise and the fact that it's on the otherside of
>  a wall. Worse yet you see some coins in the muck, dig, drop your light
>  and can't find that because you ruined the vis while digging. You
>  trace your lights lead and find it just as you suck vacuum.
>  You say "but this can't happen to me, techdiver said so!"
>  Them you die.
> 
>  On independants you would just switch to your other tank
>  and leave.
> 
>  Nah, that could never happen . . .
>  You go on believing everything they tell you here. I'll have
>  to recover your body.
>  Mark

-- 
Dave Mabry     dmabry@mi*.co*
Great Lakes Maritime Institute Underwater Research Team
NACD           NSS-CDS #42872

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