Just saw this this morning. Thought maybe someone would be interested. Scott. > From: RTKG47A@pr*.co* (John Durham) > Newsgroups: rec.scuba > Subject: Re: NAVY RE-BREATHERS? > Date: 3 Aug 1995 00:07:14 GMT > Organization: Prodigy Services Company 1-800-PRODIGY > Lines: 21 > Distribution: world > Message-ID: <3vp3vi$27oi@us*.ne*.pr*.co*> > References: <3vjsqb$lji@ja*.es*.ed*> <3vmgvf$ej7@su*.in*.ne*> <3vo0l4$c30@ne*.sa*.lo*.co*> > NNTP-Posting-Host: inugap4.news.prodigy.com > X-Newsreader: Version 1.2 > > The military has been using rebreathers for years. I am a commercial > diver and contractor and have seen and used many types of rebreathers > although I prefer heavy gear rebreathers do have some applications in the > industry. If you are looking for one I have a friend who has a number of > them that he purchased from Taylor diving when they went out of business. > They are the same as the Mark 16 that the military uses. I have seen > the exact same units advertised in Aquacorp Magazine for $35.000.00. He > has been seling the ones he has for 3 to $4,000.00. I have been in the > commercial diving business for 27 years and a lot of divers (not > commercial) have been killed in this type of gear. With the proper > training it is funcitional, without it is suicide. They are very > delicate and require a lot of maintance. If you are interested in buying > one let me know and I will put you in touch with someone who can arrange > it for you. Be carefull. > > Durham Diving Services > PH.CA. > - > JOHN DURHAM RTKG47A@pr*.co*
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