George, I see Barry was on the trip, so there will be some good video. Will there be a tape or is this going to be on Discovery or something? Jim Sender: kirvine@sa*.ne* Date: 9/3/99 7:01 PM >Being able to operate a scooter in anything is one of our specialties. >Scootering in a wreck is perfectly normal for a non-stroke. Of course, >as with eveything else, the correct gear is essential. Look at the >"Extreme Cave Diving " video and see for yourself. > >BTW, I do not like to see the old version of these scooters used >repeatedly at these depths, although they seem to do well with it. > >In the case of these divers, I see their scooters all of the time so can >check them, and have the parts and machinery to fix them. Those of you >who are not near me need to go easy on the repeated deep diving beyond >300 unless they are the new version. If you are one of the idiots who >has a fake copy, trust me when I tell you not to take them deep. If you >have the copy-proof new version, do whatever with it. > > >Jim Cobb wrote: >> >> To all who gave me shit about scootering inside wrecks, I offer this >> statement from the '99 GUE Britannic expedition, and I quote: >> >> "The Britannic is slowly giving up her secrets. Jablonski, Georgitisis, >> and Cole made a significant penetration effort into the Britannic, >> spending over thirty minutes at depth documenting the interior. The team >> had no problems negotiating the ship's interior spaces with short body >> Gavin scooters, all the while carrying their 120' and 190' stages." >> >> Phhhhhhhhiiitttt! So there... >> >> Jim >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------- >> Learn About Trimix at http://www.cisatlantic.com/trimix/trimix.html >> >> -- >> Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. >> Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------- Learn About Trimix at http://www.cisatlantic.com/trimix/trimix.html -- Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'.
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