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To: Greg
To: Ryan <gregr@jo*.cs*.su*.OZ*.AU*>
Subject: Re: Underwater filling
From: Kelly Cunningham <deviate@li*.sf*.ed*>
Cc: techdiver@opal.com
Date: Mon, 6 Dec 1993 18:55:08 -0600 (GMT-0600)
On Tue, 7 Dec 1993, Greg Ryan wrote:

> 	John Erling Blad <johnbl@if*.ui*.no*> asked:
> 
> 	what about a stage bottle to be used in emergency to fill your
> 	own bottles from, but how shall you connect underwater?
> 
> The film special effects magazine, Cinefex, devoted an issue to "The Abyss"
> some time back, and in it said that an underwater filling station was
> developed for the production.  Does anyone know any details of how this
> was done, or of other underwater filling procedures?  Just curious.
> 
> 				Greg Ryan	gregr@cs*.su*.oz*.au*

Under an air filled bell would work. A "quick connect" with a purge might
do it w/o a bell.

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