Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The buddy check is a procedure carried out by scuba divers using the buddy system where each dive buddy checks that the other's diving equipment is configured and functioning correctly just before the start of the dive. [1] A study of pre-dive equipment checks done by individual divers showed that divers often fail to recognize common equipment ...
The predominant type of BCD currently used in recreational diving is the jacket style BCD. The backplate and wing differs from the jacket style primarily in the way that the functions required of a BCD (attachment to diver, buoyancy control and attachment to cylinder(s)) are performed by distinct components, rather than a single unit.
Mills was wearing a small, jacket style buoyancy compensation device (BCD) with a nominal lift capacity of 29.2 pounds (13.2 kg), rented from the school, and diving weights totaling 44 pounds (20 kg) distributed as 20 pounds (9.1 kg) in the zippered pockets of the dry suit and 24 pounds (11 kg) in the zippered pockets of the BCD, which could ...
A South Florida scuba diver was taken on a terrifying ride through a nuclear power plant's intake pipe that he feared would end in his watery death. Scuba diver miraculously survives horror ride ...
This is a glossary of technical terms, jargon, diver slang and acronyms used in underwater diving.The definitions listed are in the context of underwater diving.
A horror game is a video game genre centered on horror fiction and typically designed to scare the player. The term may also be used to describe tabletop games with horror fiction elements. Unlike most other video game genres, which are classified by their gameplay , horror games are nearly always based on narrative or visual presentation, and ...
Rob Doyle, a scuba diving pizza delivery man at an underwater hotel, doesn't just drive up to a front door and knock. He straps on scuba gear and dives deep beneath Key Largo, Florida, to deliver ...
Main page; Contents; Current events; Random article; About Wikipedia; Contact us; Pages for logged out editors learn more