Scuba Diving News Archive 
New calls for inquiry into safety of Aussie dive harvesting industry; 'laws have been proven to be inadequate'
date added: 2004-05-30 source: www.abc.net.au
Actor 'bent' while filming The Freediver; 'I was like a shaken-up bottle of Coke'date added: 2004-05-27 source: www.telegraph.co.uk
One hurt, one 'bent,' one dead after accident at UK quarry
date added: 2004-05-27 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Two California divers held after being caught with 468 red abalone; 'they were fairly chatty about it'
date added: 2004-05-25 source: sfgate.com
'Young but experienced' diver drowns off the Scottish coast
date added: 2004-05-19 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Ocean Adventures: Boy Scouts to the Rescue as Boat Crew Forgets Diver; 'God, I Don't Want to Die'date added: 2004-05-02 source: www.iol.co.za
Kiwi commercial divers and crew caught in pirate attack in Malacca Straits
date added: 2004-04-28 source: www.nzherald.co.nz
Idaho divers locate ancient dugout canoe in lake; 'we really don't know what we have'
date added: 2004-04-26 source: www.bonnercountydailybee.com
Divers Locate Pirate Morgan's Lost Ship; 'One of the Greatest Finds a Diver Could Have'
date added: 2004-04-25 source: icwales.icnetwork.co.uk
Inexperienced 'holiday divers' face sea dangers; 'It's a three-dimensional game'date added: 2004-04-22 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Suspicious Divers Spotted Again In Honolulu Harbor
date added: 2004-04-19 source: www.khnl.com
Brit diver treated for the 'bends' after diving at infamous UK quarry
date added: 2004-04-17 source: icnorthwales.icnetwork.co.uk
Two bodies found at UK quarry where divers went missing
date added: 2004-04-16 source: news.bbc.co.uk
French scuba salvage team find 'Little Prince' author's plane 60 years after disappearance
date added: 2004-04-12 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Quota restrictions force Scottish fisherman to head south; 'it's a necessity to make ends meet'
date added: 2004-04-06 source: news.bbc.co.uk
UK diver to spend 15 days underwater in world record attempt; 'I'm really determined'
date added: 2004-04-02 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Divers give 'all clear' to explore sunken UK warship; 'a fantastic reef site'date added: 2004-04-01 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Drowned Brit quarry diver 'loved to taste adventure of life'
date added: 2004-03-25 source: icnorthwales.icnetwork.co.uk
British Sub Aqua Club: 'nothing inherently dangerous' about deadly quarry site; 'all part of the adventure'
date added: 2004-03-25 source: icliverpool.icnetwork.co.uk
Why Dorothea claims lives: does the quarry attract 'macho' divers? 'I have heard some horror stories'
date added: 2004-03-24 source: news.bbc.co.uk
UK Quarry's 21st Victim Claimed as Diver's Body is Recovered; 'How Many Times Will We Hear These Stories'date added: 2004-03-24 source: news.bbc.co.uk
UK Divers 'Quarry of Death' Up For Sale; Popular Spot Claimed 20 Lives in 10 Years
date added: 2004-03-20 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Trio dives with beluga whales at Shanghai aquarium; 'he was nervous at the beginning, and then he became relaxed'
date added: 2004-03-19 source: news.xinhuanet.com
Commercial sewer diver enjoys job; 'it's fun. it's adventurous. it's a rush'
date added: 2004-03-17 source: the.honoluluadvertiser.com
Study: exercise before scuba diving reduces decompression sickness risk
date added: 2004-03-14 source: www.medicalnewstoday.com
South Africa divers fume at permit proposal to dive marine preserves; 'we protect the environment'
date added: 2004-03-12 source: www.iol.co.za
Bunaken National Marine Park: Probably the best dive site in the world
date added: 2004-03-10 source: travel.guardian.co.uk
Officials concerned as 'suspicious' diver with 'box' in hand seen in Honolulu Harbor; 'It's not normal'
date added: 2004-03-04 source: www.kpua.net
Do you know this man? New York police ask for help in identifying dead man found floating with scuba gear
date added: 2004-03-02 source: www.midhudsonnews.com
German free diver's death in Aussie pool sparks warning; 'you never do it on your own'
date added: 2004-03-01 source: www.smh.com.au
UK Royal Navy diver dies off west coast; 'he was doing what is known as a buddy dive'
date added: 2004-02-25 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Aussies divers try to fly with WW II munitions; 'we were horrified when the shells came up on screen'
date added: 2004-02-12 source: www.theage.com.au
Anonymous diver returns historic Aussie wreck's missing bell; 'bring them in'date added: 2004-02-10 source: www.theage.com.au
Death looms over Honduran lobster divers; breaking the 'taboo of the sea' leaves 4,200 divers injured
date added: 2004-02-07 source: www.ipsnews.net
UK diver defends 'ghoulish' advice on deadly quarry
date added: 2004-01-20 source: icnorthwales.icnetwork.co.uk
Grey nurse shark attacks Aussie diver's flipper; 'it ripped it straight off his foot'
date added: 2004-01-16 source: www.smh.com.au
UK Parliament Member Attacks 'Ghoulish' Diving Website
date added: 2004-01-16 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Retired warship prepared for UK divers; 'you can never make a ship 100% safe'
date added: 2004-01-08 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Documentary Captures 120-yr-old Submarine Resugam; 'First Time Anybody Has Seen Inside'
date added: 2004-01-06 source: icnorthwales.icnetwork.co.uk
'Our life and death decision': UK divers risk drowning, the bends to survive
date added: 2004-01-05 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Sad work of Bangladesh’s ferry tragedy diver; 'He doesn't think about himself'date added: 2005-05-23 source: www.khaleejtimes.com
Experienced diver dies in Florida river; 'The outdoors, that was his thing'
date added: 2005-05-20 source: www.sptimes.com
Aussie TV Airs Cave Diver's Last Moments; 'I Wouldn't Have Changed David for Anything'date added: 2005-05-17 source: www.underwatertimes.com
San Diego divers call on spear gun manufacturers respond to recent sea bass poaching
date added: 2005-05-10 source: www.sandiegodiving.com
Diver drowns at Seattle-area beach; 'he knew he needed to surface'
date added: 2005-05-09 source: seattletimes.nwsource.com
Diver bitten by eel at Cayman's stingray city; 'more pain than I've ever had'date added: 2005-05-03 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Spearing of huge sea bass sparks outcry from San Diego divers; like 'shooting a dairy cow'date added: 2005-04-30 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Scuba enthusiasts wed 15 feet under; 'I'm afraid of jellyfish'
date added: 2005-04-28 source: seattlepi.nwsource.com
Tribute paid to Brit cave diver who drowned 500 feet below grounddate added: 2005-03-25 source: icnewcastle.icnetwork.co.uk
Ontario government investigating report of illegal dive to the Edmund Fitzgerald wreck
date added: 2005-03-21 source: www.wzzm13.com
Call for divers to examine Irish seabed
date added: 2005-03-11 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Brit divers unearth Bronze Age hoard from 17th century wreck
date added: 2005-03-11 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Under pressure: Diver reveals the trouble with bubbles in your bodydate added: 2005-02-17 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Divers busy replanting Osaka Bay eelgrass
date added: 2005-02-11 source: www.asahi.com
Tears flow at memorial for ill-fated diver; 'No fear, no guilt, no condemnation'
date added: 2005-01-31 source: www.iol.co.za
Diver's son 'quite pleased' father died helping others
date added: 2005-01-28 source: www.theage.com.au
How a cave diver filmed his own death; 'there was no guarantee of success'date added: 2005-01-19 source: www.theage.com.au
Post mortems completed on South African cave divers; Shaw 'worked too hard'
date added: 2005-01-18 source: www.iol.co.za
Death in the Depths: The Divers Willing to Pay the Price of Taking Sport to Extremes
date added: 2005-01-18 source: sport.guardian.co.uk
Diver's mom 'upside down' over recovery of son's remains; 'at the absolute bottom now'
date added: 2005-01-16 source: www.thestar.co.za
Diary of a daring diver's final journey
date added: 2005-01-14 source: www.iol.co.za
Anguished diver recounts 13-hour cave ordeal: 'we accept the risk'
date added: 2005-01-14 source: www.iol.co.za
Cave diver explains draw of extreme sport: 'In a cave you float in velvet darkness'
date added: 2005-01-14 source: www.iol.co.za
Don Shirley vows to dive again after bends, tragedy: 'You only feel the loss later'
date added: 2005-01-14 source: www.iol.co.za
Minute by Minute Account of David Shaw's Last Dive; 'Dave's Not Coming Back'date added: 2005-01-12 source: www.iol.co.za
Sri Lanka's Sea Shell Divers Reflect on Tsunami: 'Maybe the Sea was Testing Us People'date added: 2005-01-12 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Divers begin Thailand's big coral cleanup; 'much of the coral is still alive'date added: 2005-01-11 source: www.planetark.com
African cave claims second diver as Aussie goes missing in body recovery effortdate added: 2005-01-11 source: news.bbc.co.uk
American Scuba Diver Survives as Tsunami Roars Overhead; 'We Lost Everything, But Our Lives'
date added: 2005-01-01 source: www.cnn.com
Alaskan divers search for signs of nuclear contamination; 'Everybody was a little anxious'date added: 2004-12-27 source: www.sitnews.us
Deceased diver's parents hoping for closure with body recovery
date added: 2004-12-21 source: www.iol.co.za
Brit Commercial Diver Makes £1.2m Mental Trauma Claim Over Co-Worker's Fatal Accident; 'Numb'
date added: 2004-11-11 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Aussie discovers 10-yr-old skeletal remains of fellow diver during record-breaking deep dive
date added: 2004-11-03 source: www.iol.co.za
Two die in diving accident at UK Scapa Flow wreck site
date added: 2004-10-25 source: news.scotsman.com
South Africa divers fight dive permit law; 'We don't take organisms from the sea'
date added: 2004-10-19 source: capeargus.co.za
Divers find extensive damage to reef from grounded ship off Fort Lauderdaledate added: 2004-10-14 source: www.nbc6.net
Heroic Hawaiian diver that lost leg in rescue returns to the sea
date added: 2004-10-12 source: www.kauaiworld.com
Brit cave divers set new depth record; 'we have no idea what's going to happen around the next bend'date added: 2004-10-04 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Divers find clues to Pinochet crimes on sea floor; submerged railway linked to missing bodies
date added: 2004-09-27 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Shipwreck salvors see treasure for the taking; 'extremely harmful to the archeological record'
date added: 2004-09-20 source: www.atimes.com
South African Navy divers free young whale trapped in nets
date added: 2004-09-17 source: www.iol.co.za
Deep-sea diving gas Heliox found to help asthma sufferers; 'as as if the oil was replaced by water'
date added: 2004-09-16 source: news.bbc.co.uk
'Open Water' opens #1 at the UK box office
date added: 2004-09-16 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Few new details in report on Florida cave dive tragedy; 'something convinced them to go off the line'
date added: 2004-09-12 source: www.sptimes.com
Deep-Sea Visionary: Charles Mazel's Blue Light Saw Creatures Like Nobody Had Ever Seen Beforedate added: 2004-09-08 source: www.boston.com
Inquest: Diver died after failing to turn on breathing apparatus; out of oxygen at 10m
date added: 2004-09-04 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Couple describes real-life 'Open Water' adventure; 'You don't understand. It's a matter of life and death.'date added: 2004-08-25 source: www.sptimes.com
Kiwi doctor: Novice divers with the bends were 'dumb'
date added: 2004-08-25 source: www.nzherald.co.nz
UK seal pups injured by fishing net; 'the worst case I have ever seen'
date added: 2004-08-19 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Overtime for Mary Rose wreck excavation; 'We've found much more than we ever expected'
date added: 2004-08-18 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Lost at sea: Diver recounts ordeal of being left behind; 'You can't ever loose your will to live'
date added: 2004-08-18 source: www.sptimes.com
Forbes connoisseur's guide: The best dive watches
date added: 2004-08-17 source: www.forbes.com
Belgium diver recalls Red Sea 'open water' ordeal; 'I prayed for my children all the time'
date added: 2004-08-17 source: www.iol.co.za
Divers tackle Mary Rose jigsaw; 'there isn't another bow of a Tudor warship around'
date added: 2004-08-15 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Rescued Red Sea Divers: Dolphins Led Rescue Boat to Us; 'We Are All Pretty Shaken'
date added: 2004-08-13 source: www.telegraph.co.uk
Hawaiian man drowns while free diving; second freediving death in two weeks
date added: 2004-08-11 source: the.honoluluadvertiser.com
What to do if you're left in 'Open Water'
date added: 2004-08-11 source: www.cnn.com
Alive: 12 Divers Missing in the Red Sea for 11 hours Found Drifting Miles from Dive Site
date added: 2004-08-11 source: news.scotsman.com
Chilling tales of divers stranded at sea; 'It's scary, just like getting attacked by a great white, but it's rare'
date added: 2004-08-10 source: www.usatoday.com
Dive Industry Takes Bite Out Of The Movie 'Open Water'; 'The Couple Simply Disappeared'
date added: 2004-08-06 source: www.prnewswire.com
Shackles of history: Shipwrecks offer clues to slavery's buried past
date added: 2004-08-02 source: www.csmonitor.com
Malaysian boat driver may face prosecution over death of British snorkeler
date added: 2004-07-30 source: www.guardian.co.uk
Champion spearfisherman found dead underwater in Hawaii; 'He never bragged about how good he was'
date added: 2004-07-29 source: starbulletin.com
Malaysian dive boat runs down, kills Brit snorkeler
date added: 2004-07-29 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Earthdive.com: UN-backed website urges divers to help save the seas; 'a global snapshot'
date added: 2004-07-29 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Kauai Horror: Dive Instructor Loses Leg While Student Almost Loses Right Arm; 'I Was Conscious the Whole Time'
date added: 2004-07-26 source: starbulletin.com
Safety Concerns Over Popular UK Wreck Dive Scylla; 'No Danger to Responsible Divers'
date added: 2004-07-22 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Inquest: Increasing number of divers dying after failing to ditch weights; 'he might have survived'
date added: 2004-07-19 source: icnorthwales.icnetwork.co.uk
Divers find first-ever U-boat off Canadian coast; 'the hunter became the hunted'
date added: 2004-07-17 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Frank Scalli, 73, dead; pioneer diver worked with Cousteau, member Diving Hall of Fame
date added: 2004-07-02 source: www.boston.com
Brit diver finds 3,000-year-old bronze age axe
date added: 2004-06-30 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Diver finds B-36 bomber wreckage off California coastdate added: 2004-06-26 source: www.thesandiegochannel.com
South Africa Scuba Diver to Attempt World-Record 320m Dive
date added: 2004-06-26 source: www.iol.co.za
Deaths of Two Florida Cave Divers May Force Closure of 'One of the Mount Everests of Cave Diving'date added: 2004-06-18 source: www.sptimes.com
Second Florida cave diver's body recovered; 'It is an extremely difficult, technically challenging operation'
date added: 2004-06-17 source: www.sptimes.com
OK Given for Development Atop the Great Barrier Reef; 'Tasteful and Environmentally Sensitive'
date added: 2004-06-10 source: www.abc.net.au
Bombs, Spear Fishing Devastating One of Asia's Top Dive Sites; 'Now It's Dismal'
date added: 2004-06-09 source: www.taipeitimes.com
Virtual Dive: Webcams to be Installed on UK Wreck HMS Scylladate added: 2004-06-02 source: news.bbc.co.uk