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Wrolf, You might have a better chance (I would not bet any body parts on it) of getting some info from the Rebreather List. Good luck. Patrick Wrolf Courtney wrote: > > Katherine V. Irvine wrote: > > > > Bill, have you ever noticed that the only people who die on > > reabreathers are British? That is because these people are the only ones > > who have the nerve to do real dives with them .... > > The most recent death is of an Irishman. > > The Inspiration rebreathery are manufactured and marketed in the UK. > Presumably the overwhelming majority of users are British. > > It is clearly a widow maker. Three deaths, and several more > resuscitations, out of 120 units, over a period of less than a year. > > I will be pursuing this. Anyone with any hard information please let me > know. I would especially like the following: > > Name and e-mail (or phone number if unavoidable) of any diving MPs. The > last time I had anything of this magnitude to deal with, the Question in > the House really finished this off. > > The name and e-mail of the Commander, RN whose unit tested the > Inspiration, and who is reportedly hopping mad. > > Contact information on the investigating police officers (in Ireland, > the Gardai officer), the coroners, any other officials involved in the > three investigations. > > Any DDRC info. > > Names, dates, and circumstances for the resuscitations. > > Same for the deaths, including any with completed inquests. Inquest > transcripts, or information on how to get them. > > If you dive in Britain or Ireland, and have access to a phone, spend an > hour of your time and get at least one of these pieces of information. > Your friends need you. Three of them cannot ask you themselves anymore. > > -- > Wrolf > > Wrolf's Wreck: http://www.concentric.net/~Wrolf -- Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'.
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