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Southampton Beach Dive

Southampton Beach Dive

Dive Stats * 2009.04.01 – 09:00 * Southampton Beach, Bermuda * Pat, Dave and Guide (Chris) * 35 ft max depth * 30 ft visibility * 35 minutes dive time * 65 deg F water temperature * 3000psi start * 1000 psi end * 12lbs weight Details Shore dive with Dave and guide (Chris). Waded into light surf on private beach of Fairmont Southampton Hotel. Swam directly south from hotel beach, over a limestone/coral wall and out into the open…

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Ulua Beach Dive

Ulua Beach Dive

Dive Stats * 2007.03.28 – 8:24am * Ulua Beach, Maui, HI * Pat and Dave * 39 ft max depth * 21 ft avg depth * 43 minutes dive time * ~1km dive distance * 73 deg F water temperature * 3500psi start * 1000psi end Details Rented scuba equipment from Maui Dive Shop and drove to the well-known shore dive spot at Ulua Beach, just north of the Marriot Hotel near Wailea, Maui. Dropped gear at staging area near…

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Kea Lani Scooter Dive

Kea Lani Scooter Dive

Dive Stats * 2007.03.25 – 8:29am * Kea Lani Hotel Beach, Maui, HI * Pat, Tom and Alex (Divemaster/Guide) * 46 ft max depth * 26 ft avg depth * 52 minutes dive time * ~2km dive distance * 75 deg F water temperature * 3000psi start * 200psi end Details Rented motorized scooters at Kea Lani hotel and dove with the hotel instructor and dive master. At ~5mph, which is faster than it sounds, especially under water, the scooter…

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Kea Lani Refresher Dive

Kea Lani Refresher Dive

Dive Stats * 2007.03.24 – 14:37 * Kea Lani Hotel Shore, Maui, HI, USA * Pat, Dave and Instructor (Alex) * 26 ft max depth * 14 ft avg depth * 30 ft visibility * 32 minutes dive time * 75 deg F water temperature * 3000psi start * 1000 psi end * 10lbs weight Details Refresher dive with Dave and instructor (Alex). Waded into light surf on Kea Lani Hotel beach. Swam west to coral formations where we swam…

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Royal Palms Ledge Dive

Royal Palms Ledge Dive

Dive Stats * 2004.08.29 – 10:28MST * Royal Palms Ledge, Grand Cayman, BVI * Jeanya and Pat * 52 ft max depth * 38 ft avg depth * 60 ft visibility * 44 minutes dive time * 29 deg C water temperature * 3200psi start * 1300psi end * 8lbs weight Details Boat relocated to West shore. Anchored at a point almost directly (~1/2 mi or so) offshore from Marriot Beach Resort Hotel. Dive site featured a massive coral head…

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Crossroads Dive

Crossroads Dive

Dive Stats * 2004.08.29 – 8:58MST * Crossroads, Grand Cayman, BVI * Jeanya and Pat * 87 ft max depth * 61 ft avg depth * 40 ft visibility * 37 minutes dive time * 29 deg C water temperature * 2900psi start * 700psi end * 8lbs weight Details Boat dive; departed Don Foster’s south of George Town and proceeded to south coast, near SW tip of island. Dove along wall at the intersection of two large coral reef…

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Oro Verde Dive

Oro Verde Dive

Dive Stats * 2004.08.28 – 10:19MST * Oro Verde, Grand Cayman, BVI * Jeanya and Pat * 54 ft max depth * 41 ft avg depth * 50 ft visibility * 46 minutes dive time * 30 deg C water temperature * 2900psi start * ? psi end * 8lbs weight Details Wreck dive from boat. Swam around perimiter and debris from “oro Verde”, a WWII cargo vessel subsequently used for illegal drug trade between KY and South America. Bow…

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Governors Reef Dive

Governors Reef Dive

Dive Stats * 2004.08.28 – 8:49MST * Governor’s Reef, Grand Cayman, BVI * Jeanya and Pat * 54 ft max depth * 36 ft avg depth * 50 ft visibility * 43 minutes dive time * 29 deg C water temperature * 2900psi start * ? psi end * 8lbs weight Details Boat dive; departed Don Foster’s south of George Town and proceeded several miles north along the west coast to a point offshore from the Governor’s mansion. Only Jeanya…

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Aquarium North Dive

Aquarium North Dive

Dive Stats * 2004.08.27 – 10:12MST * Aquarium North, Grand Cayman, BVI * Pat and Sky * 50 ft max depth * 33 ft avg depth * 60 ft visibility * 42 minutes dive time * 30 deg C water temperature * 3000psi start * ? psi end * 10lbs weight Aquarium North Proceeded in boat to a point approximately 1/2 the distance between George Town and the NW tip of Grand Cayman. Separated from group with buddy ‘Sky’. Followed…

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