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Memorial plaques for divers killed in the hole, left by families and friends at the site Technical diver passing under the Arch.. The Blue Hole itself is no more dangerous than any other Red Sea dive site but diving through the Arch, a submerged tunnel, which lies within the Blue Hole site, is an extreme dive that has resulted in many accidents and fatalities.
Nicholas Lawrence Mevoli III (August 22, 1981 – November 17, 2013) [2] was an American freediver who died while attempting to set an American record at the Vertical Blue competition at Dean's Blue Hole in the Bahamas.
The 1973 Mount Gambier cave diving accident was a scuba diving incident on 28 May 1973 at a flooded sinkhole known as "The Shaft" near Mount Gambier in South Australia.The incident claimed the lives of four recreational scuba divers: siblings Stephen and Christine M. Millott, Gordon G. Roberts, and John H. Bockerman. [1]
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At up to 115 feet wide and 663 feet deep, Dean's Blue Hole is the world's deepest blue hole-- and Nery dove right into the center of it, no oxygen tank included.
On 22 July 2017, [10] Keenan died while assisting a dive by Alessia Zecchini. Zecchini was attempting to cross the Blue Hole on a single breath, but became disorientated when Keenan was 20 seconds late to arrive at a meeting point. She swam astray but reached the surface after Keenan reached her to resume guiding.
Jul. 28—SANTA ROSA — The Blue Hole is a mecca for New Mexicans, travelers and scuba divers. Joseph Baca, an Albuquerque resident who went to high school in Santa Rosa, said he and his family ...
This category is for deaths that occurred as a direct result of underwater diving, and those occurring from non-diving causes when the individual was involved in this activity. For deaths caused by diving in the sense of jumping into water, see Category:Diving deaths.