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From: <morten.frogner@no*.ab*.no*>
Date: Fri, 4 Sep 1998 9:16:21 +0100
To: ingemar.lundgren@mb*.sw*.se*, techdiver@aquanaut.com
Subject: Re: Cold water risk
I think this is good opportunity to start the shell suit vs=2E the neoprene=
 suit=20
discussion again=2E=20

When diving in cold water a flooded neoprene suit gives a much better therm=
al=20
protection than a flooded shell suit when you need it at the long, shallow=20=
deco=20
stops=2E The problem with variable bouyancy for the neoprene suit is managa=
be=20
compared to the thermal risk=2E Compressed neoprene suits come somewhere in=
=20
between=2E I think 5mm is OK but 2-3mm gives to little shallow-water insula=
tion=2E =20
I also combine it with wool undergarment=2E

Morten

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