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Date: Tue, 27 Oct 1998 10:25:31 -0800
From: tleemay <tleemay@ix*.ne*.co*>
Organization: LA SAT TECH-SCDC/GlobeCast N.A.-France Telecom
To: Joe West <joewest@pr*.co*>
CC: techdiver@aquanaut.com
Subject: Re: Catalina Island Diving Incident... Here are the Clues.

Joe West wrote:

<snip>

> After a surface swim of about 100 yards, we decend as a group.  The decent
> was normal, and the depth was 34 feet.  

Why on earth, especially with the Captain's knowledge, was there be a
100 yd swim from the boat to the drop spot for students on their first
OW ocean dive?

Wasn't the swim test done in the confined realm of a pool BEFORE they
got into open water?

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