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Underwater Wonderland: Divers Reveal Stunning Images of Beautiful Crystal Cave in Depths of Russia
Last updated at 10:42 AM on 28th June 2011
It looks like the set of a Hollywood action movie but these images were taken by a team of expert cave divers in the depths of Russia.
A team of daring cave divers have produced an incredible photo-reportage of the longest underwater gypsum crystal cave in the world.
The Orda Cave...
South Africa: Divers who risk their lives for 'women's vanity'

MICHAEL WALKER
Melanie Gosling
THEY are a rare breed, diamond divers, working alone in a high-risk job that sees two of them die on the West Coast every year.
“Mostly falling rocks. The diver excavates underwater, and he works totally alone. Four pulls on the line means he wants to come up, but if he’s under a rock, there’s no way to pull.”
George...
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Florida: Cannon pulled from mystery shipwreck; archaeologists try to put together puzzle, derive ship's origin
Dorset coast scuba diving accidents are highest in country; 'It's about complacency'
The Dorset coastline saw more scuba diving accidents than anywhere else in the country, it has emerged.
Portland Coastguard dealt with 41 separate diving incidents in 2010, three times the national average. The incidents included three deaths.
The coastguard said the Dorset coastline is one...
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Open Water: American Tourist Left Behind on Great Barrier Reef; 'I Had a Moment of Panic'

Swam for help ... Ian Cole. Photo: Michael Moore of CairnsBlog.net
A US tourist has been forced to swim for help after realising he was left behind on a Great Barrier Reef snorkelling trip.
The case has eerie echoes of the Tom and Eileen Lonergan tragedy, the American couple left behind on a dive off Port Douglas in January 1998.
Their horrific...
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What makes filmmaker Bhushan Bagadia different? 'I shot the scuba diver'
What makes filmmaker Bhushan Bagadia different from the rest? Try underwater filming for size. Having just finished shooting the beaches of Karnataka for a travelogue project, Bhushan added one segment of underwater filming that's bound to impress viewers.
"Many people had told me that Indian waters are murky with low...
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Aussie dive industry resists tougher standards after snorkeler stranded; 'no legislating against stupidity'

American tourist Ian Cole says he 'panicked a bit' when left behind by a tour boat Picture: Tom Lee. Source: Cairns Post

Source: The Australian
THE dive industry has criticised an American tourist who was left stranded on the Great...
Aussie diver helps end maritime shipwreck mystery; 'I wasn't expecting to find it'
A NEWPORT diver has helped solve one of Victoria’s most puzzling maritime mysteries by locating a long-lost shipwreck nearly 80 years after it sank.
Peter Taylor, who first started searching for the TSS Coramba almost 30 years ago, said the May 29 discovery was years ahead of schedule.
“It was a big surprise (and) I wasn’t expecting to find it for a ...
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