British Virgin Islands jury convicts David Swain of wife Shelley Tyre's scuba-diving murder (New York Daily News)
A jury convicted a Rhode Island man of murder Tuesday in the drowning of his wife during a scuba-diving excursion a decade ago, dashing what prosecutors called a bid to get away with a nearly perfect crime. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Smuggling attempt all wet (Douglas Dispatch)
Agents assigned to the Douglas Station’s Bike Patrol Unit seized a scuba tank and two bundles of marijuana early this morning after a smuggler attempted to sneak through a section of the city’s sewer system. The marijuana weighed 55 pounds and has an estimated value of $44,000. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Good Morning America video: scuba dive into the oil spill
Philippe Cousteau dives in the oil spill in the Gulf. (Photo / Good Morning America)Good Morning America sent a video crew with their correspondent Sam Champion for a scuba dive into the oil spill with Philippe Cousteau, grandson of Jacques... nola.com |
Man dies after scuba diving
A 43-year-old Filipino man died Wednesday after scuba diving outside the reef of Tanapag Lagoon on Tuesday night. Acting police spokesman Jason T. Tarkong said yesterday that the victim was pronounced dead at the Commonwealth Health Center on Wednesday at 5:01am. saipantribune.com |
Seeing a Lost Engine to the Surface
With divers able to see only a few inches in front of their masks, sonar proved crucial in finding the missing engine from US Airways Flight 1549. nytimes.com |