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About LinkBacksThis chap was from my club. He is OK although this knocked the wind out of him and is sitting out for a while.Originally Posted by Humber Coastguard
41m to surface in 35 seconds!
He endured th ribbing well in the pub tonight.
I have a fat arse
This chap was from my club. He is OK although this knocked the wind out of him and is sitting out for a while.
41m to surface in 35 seconds!
He endured th ribbing well in the pub tonight.
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Tuesday 23rd June 2009
Solent Coastguard
Coastguard Rescue Helicopter R104 assisted French air and sea SAR units to search for a missing British diver in French waters. The diver, who was a member of a diving party diving a wreck in 70m of water, had not been found when the search was terminated.
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Sunday 28th June 2009
Brixham Coastguard
The Duty Doctor at the DDRC gave medical advice to a dive boat in Bigbury Bay after two divers made a rapid ascent. The divers were transferred to the DDRC by ambulance on their return to Plymouth.
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Tuesday 30th June 2009
Clyde Coastguard
A diver suffering from the bends was transferred from Largs to the recompression chamber by Largs Inshore Lifeboat.
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Friday 3rd July 2009
Humber Coastguard – Farne Islands
Following a medilink call with the Institute of Naval Medicine and treatment by the Northeast Ambulance Service, RAF Rescue Helicopter R128 evacuated two divers who had missed decompression stops from a dive boat in Seahouses Harbour to the Hull Hyperbaric Unit.
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Sunday 5th July 2009
Clyde Coastguard
Largs Inshore Lifeboat transferred two divers from their dive boat to Millport for recompression treatment. Both divers missed a decompression stop when they made a rapid ascent from 6m following a 40m dive.
Solent Coastguard
A diver was transferred to the Newhaven Lifeboat when he developed symptoms of decompression sickness following a 33m dive. He was then evacuated to the recompression facility at Poole by Coastguard Rescue Helicopter R104.
Solent Coastguard – Wreck of the Moldavia
A diver was transferred to the recompression facility at Whipps Cross by Coastguard Rescue Helicopter R104. The diver had developed symptoms of decompression sickness following a 66min dive at 50m.
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Monday 6th July 2009
Liverpool Coastguard – Isle of Man, Wreck of the Liverpool
Two divers were admitted to the recompression chamber at Douglas. They were showing symptoms of decompression sickness having made a 77min dive to 40m the previous afternoon.
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Saturday 11th July 2009
Holyhead Coastguard
A 999 call was received reporting 2 divers on the surface being carried away by the tide and waving for assistance. Trearddur Bay Lifeboat rescued these divers and discovered 2 more who had climbed onto rocks and a further 2 who were swimming ashore all from the same diving club. Holyhead Coastguard Team assisted the divers who had made the shore.
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Tuesday 14th July 2009
Shetland Coastguard – Scapa Flow
Stromness Lifeboat transferred a sick diver from her dive boat to Houton Pier in Orkney where she was met by an ambulance which took her to Stromness for treatment.
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Friday 17th July 2009
Holyhead Coastguard – Dorothea Quarry
RAF Rescue Helicopter R122 airlifted a diver suffering from decompression sickness to the recompression chamber at Murrayfield Hospital.
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