Trial starts in scuba drowning death (Charleston Daily Mail)
PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Scuba shop owner David Swain and his wife of six years, Shelley Tyre, traveled to Tortola in 1999 for what was to be a romantic Caribbean getaway.Only Swain made it home.Tyre drowned while scuba diving in what authorities in the British ... us.rd.yahoo.com |
Ram raiders steal diving boats (Rugby Observer)
TWO diving boats worth £14,000 were stolen in a ram raid on a business in Butler's Leap. The rigid inflatable boats (RIBs) were taken between noon and 5.30pm on Sunday (February 21) from a secure yard at the Rugby base of international scuba diving firm Reds on Cottage Leap. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Woman Dies On Scuba Diving Trip Near Carolina Beach
The US Coast Guard says, the 50-year-old woman came to the surface unconscious around noon Saturday. Her diving partners and authorities tried to save her but were unsucessful. digtriad.com |
Scuba diver from Toledo dies in Yaquina Bay over weekend
Larry M. Johnson, 63, was diving with his grandson from the South Beach Jetty about 4:30 p.m. Saturday when he failed to surface. oregonlive.com |
Voyage to the Pacific Ocean's garbage patch: A dolphin encounter unlike any other
Editor's Note: Scuba instructor and underwater videographer Drew Wheeler is traveling on board the Algalita Marine Research Foundation's 50-foot Ocean Research Vessel, Alguita , on a two-month voyage to sample and study portions of a 10-million-square-mile oval known as the North Subtropical Gyre (aka "Pacific garbage patch" ). Wheeler and the rest of the Alguita crew left Long Beach, Calif., on ... scientificamerican.com |