no, do not push gas to the point you don't have any other options than bolt.

trout

-----Original Message-----
From: Wahoojan@ao*.co* <Wahoojan@ao*.co*>
To: GarlooEnt@ao*.co* <GarlooEnt@ao*.co*>; cobber@ci*.co*
<cobber@ci*.co*>; techdiver@aquanaut.com <techdiver@aquanaut.com>
Cc: heyydude@pi*.co* <heyydude@pi*.co*>; Sealass@ao*.co*
<Sealass@ao*.co*>; captain-phil@ju*.co* <captain-phil@ju*.co*>;
CAPTZEROOO@ao*.co* <CAPTZEROOO@ao*.co*>; PaulGacek@ao*.co*
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Wahoo2001@ao*.co*
<Wahoo2001@ao*.co*>
Date: Tuesday, May 11, 1999 8:35 AM
Subject: Re: Lake Jocassee Incident


>hank , while the story about the dive from the accident report sounds like
a
>horrifick cluster .  the trimix diver who got the snot bent out of himself
>did one thing right ....he showed up at the surface ....still breathing
the
>whole thing could have been much worse  for example  he could have tryed to
>get fancy  and dropped back to the bottom and been out of anything
breathable
>at depth  or the two air divers and him all in a giant tangle.....
>drowned...... laying on the bottom somewhere .And never been found. rememer
>that guy found on top of the hull of the san diego  tangled in ascent line
?
>remember john dudas ? remember that guy on the oregon found out of gas in a
>pile of emergency ascent line ? i bet if he opted to just  surface  al's
crew
>may have saved him with a quick rescue and some pure o2 and a helocopter
>ride. some times it's time to go  while you still can.... it is best to
>remember that very bad missed deco is often survivable  but once you drown
>nothing can be done .
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