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I am not sure what agency Ron is talking about here, but this looks a little fishy. Folks, this type of divng is getting pretty widespread - we need to tighten up a little and start really looking closely at what we are saying and recommending. There is some real bad information, and some really useless equipment out there. Let's start calling a spade a spade. - G << Start of Forwarded message via prodigy (R) mail >> From: ROB CASON Subject: Institutionalised Strokery Date: 10/18 Time: 04:58 PM Date: Thu, 19 Oct 95 06:55:15 +1000 From: ROB CASON [iantdaus@oz*.co*.au*] Subject: Institutionalised Strokery George, How's this for strokery? The buoyancy of an 88 cuft aluminium cylinder is 14.5 kg (32 lb) negatively buoyant The buoyancy of a Drager FGT rebreather is 39 kg (86 lb) negatively buoyant A diver 110 kg (242 lb) negatively buoyant (1 x Drager FGT and 6 x 88 cu ft ?) wearing a Fency BCD (15 kg / 33 lb buoyancy) would still wear a 9 kg (20 lb) weight belt. Want to hear more? These calculations have been made by an allegedly internationally respected organisation and endorsed by at least one prominient hyperbaric authority. Feel free to post this message on either the Cave or Tech Diver server. Best wishes Rob Cason -------- Original message header follows -------- From iantdaus@oz*.co*.au* Wed Oct 18 16:58:15 1995 [PIM 3.2-342. 56] Received: from oznet02.ozemail.com.au (oznet02.ozemail.com.au [203.2. 192.124]) by pimaia1y.prodigy.com (8.6.10/8.6.9) with ESMTP id QAA73744 for <uxma73a@pr*.co*>; Wed, 18 Oct 1995 16:57:00 -0400 Received: from cerebus.ozemail.com.au (cerebus.ozemail.com.au [203.2. 194.97]) by oznet02.ozemail.com.au (8.6.12/8.6.12) with SMTP id GAA16959 for <uxma73a@pr*.co*>; Thu, 19 Oct 1995 06:55:34 +1000 Received: from NetWare MHS (SMF70) by cerebus.ozemail.com.au via Connect2-SMTP 4.00; Thu, 19 Oct 95 06:55:05 +1000 Message-ID: <1995OCT19.5497@ce*.oz*.co*.au*> Date: Thu, 19 Oct 95 06:55:15 +1000 From: ROB CASON <iantdaus@oz*.co*.au*> Sender: ROB CASON <iantdaus@oz*.co*.au*> Organization: OzEmail Pty Ltd To: uxma73a@PR*.CO* (GEORGE M IRVINE III) Subject: Institutionalised Strokery X-mailer: Connect2-SMTP 4.00 MHS to SMTP Gateway -------------- End of message --------------- << End of Forwarded message >>
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