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Date: Sat, 15 May 1999 09:40:12 -0700
To: techdiver@aquanaut.com
From: S I L E N T I M M E R S I O N <silent@cu*.ne*>
Subject: Re: Hello all
Talking about strokes....


Dude, lurk around a little longer to get the picture here. Check the
archives under "stroke" because that is what you are and what you do not
want to be.

Regards,

THOMAS


At 01:02 PM 5/13/99 -0400, you wrote:
>Hello All
>
>I am new to the list (lurking for 1 day) and a relative newcomer to
>technical diving.
>
>Just as a bit of background. I am a PADI OWSI and TDI Extended Range Diver.
>
>Most of my diving has been done in Dahab, Egypt. - Red Sea, but I have done
>some diving in other tropical places such as the Coral Sea, Solomon
>Islands, Florida Keys, Sodwana - South Africa, Great Barrier Reef, Bali and
>Sulawesie (Indonesia) and finally, one dive in the Med off the coast of
>France. 
>
>I currently live in England but have yet to do some dives here. I have
>dived in some of the quarries / pits they use  for training but would not
>really classify them as dives. I have joined a BSAC club and intend to do
>some serious diving once I have purchased a drysuit.
>
>I have about 330 dives, of which perhaps 15 are proper ER dives (Redundant
>gear etc.)
>
>I have a great deal of deep diving experiance (50m +) but most of it was
>done with the standard rec gear. Stupid huh? Anyway, a close call in a deep
>overhead environment convinced my that I should do the training. It was
>also fortunate that the club I dive with in Dahab has now included TDI
>training which was where I did mine.
>
>My equipment includes 
>Dive Rite Transpac II + Superwings (Jr Wings for single tank dives),
>Spiro Arctic Reg
>Forcefins
>Uwatec Alladin Air X Nitrox
>
>I need to purchase a reg to feed over the left shoulder (I use independant
>doubles) and a drysuit (As well as weights and tanks).
>
>So much for that
>
>Later
>  Charles
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