I hate to surprise you, but you were actually on a closed circuit nitrox rebreather. That's how submersibles/submarines work. At 04:10 PM 8/24/99 -0400, PacificShark@ao*.co* wrote: >Any submersible pilots on this list? Anyone familiar with Claremont, >CA/Catalina Island based SeaMagine Corp. and their SEAmobile sub? I went for >a dive in it Sun at Catalina (my 1st submersible dive). Quite an experience. > I just sat in an acrylic bubble wearing normal clothes, breathing normal > air >at 1 atm, talking to my partner in the bubble, taking pictures with a land >camera, could even change rolls of film, imagine that...Only down to 50feet >this time, but it actually could go to 500', no deco or breathing of weird >gas mixtures which no one yet understands the long term effects on the human >body, necessary. That's the way to go. >-- >Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. >Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'. > Bruce Partridge Hinano Dive Charters British Columbia, Canada bgpartri@is*.ca* http://www.hinano.bc.ca/ 604-618-3483 -- Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'.
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