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Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2003 20:56:40 -0500
To: Steve Schultz <se2schul@st*.ma*.uw*.ca*>
From: Capt JT <captjt@mi*.co*>
Subject: Re: Fatal Depth
Cc: techdiver@aquanaut.com
Steve, I agree with you. Those guys did a hellva dive and only those who 
are novice divers or that have personal agendas would say other wise.

  At 06:06 PM 3/31/03 -0500, Steve Schultz wrote:
>Hi JT,
>
>I'm aware of that now, as someone politely pointed out to me in a private 
>email.  I wasn't aware that Mike Zee had done it with Terrence.  It 
>doesn't change the message I was trying to get accross.  1 out of 1 is 
>100% just as 2 out of 2 is.
>
>
>JT, I don't claim to be anything but a neophyte.  Does it make you feel 
>good to point it out repeatedly as you "expose me"? Is your ego feeling 
>better now that you think you've belittled people with less diving 
>experience than you?
>
>JT, I've said it before and I'll say it again.  You shouldn't ridicule 
>someone for being a less experienced diver than you.  It is nothing to be 
>ashamed of.  Diving is not a competitive sport.  As soon as someone 
>becomes competitive, or depth-obsessed, it becomes less fun and less safe.
>
>Do you disagree with anything I've said?
>
>ss
>
>
>On Mon, 31 Mar 2003, Capt JT wrote:
>
> > I hate to have to keep correcting all these neophytes on this list with the
> > truth and facts. Before you post get the facts right.......there were 2
> > divers on the dive to the Fitz. Please do your homework before you post.
> > You continue to expose yourself. Show us your a smart guy and dig up the
> > facts and post them.
> >
> >   At 09:23 PM 3/30/03 -0500, Steve Schultz wrote:
> > >Well, given the size of the sample population, it is likely a useless
> > >statistic.
> > >
> > >
> > >For example, what do you think of this:
> > >"I think everyone should dive the Edmund Fitzgerald.  She sits under 529'
> > >of ice cold water and is extremely safe to dive since it has a 0%
> > >mortality rate."
> > >
> > >Only one person has dived the wreck, and it was a "successful" dive.
> > >
> > >Most wrecks don't get enough divers to collect accurate data as the Fitz
> > >example illustrates.
> > >
> > >ss
> > >
> > >
> > >On Sun, 30 Mar 2003, Glen Hunt wrote:
> > >
> > > >
> > > > >In my opinion, a good focal point for Andrea Doria deaths.
> > > >
> > > > Out of curiosity, which wrecks have the highest mortality rate for 
> divers?
> > > >
> > > > Glen
> > > >
> > > >
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