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Lost diver survives after 20km swim to shore
FOUR Russian tourists in Egypt who went missing for a day while diving in the Red Sea have been rescued, state news agency MENA reported.
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Scuba diver, 51, wins £1million in damages after being left floating for FIVE hours
Carlock, who was 45 at the time of the accident, suffered post-traumatic stress disorder and developed skin cancer from exposure after floating in the ocean 12 miles off Long Beach.
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not what I bargained for
I inflated my fat, 8-foot yellow safety sausage and
pointed skyward. I waved it around. The boat turned a bit but made no progress toward
me. I then blipped my ear-piercing Dive Alert. No reaction. Again. Nothing.
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Surviving the Surface - Diver Magazine
In diving, being equiped for contingencies can ease eventual encounter with them. And, significantly an attitude confidence allows you the edge in dealing with stressful, dangerous circumstances.
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Abandoned
diver incident
Initial reports say that a 40-year-old German tourist had to swim for about 12 hours before reaching land.
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Missing divers tell of 48-hour ordeal
The rescued group hugged and wept tears of joy on Saturday after first surviving for nine hours in treacherous, shark-infested seas and then fighting off the world's largest and most deadly lizards on a remote island.
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