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    Dolphin scrapped the rig. The rig was the site of several serious incidents, most notably an explosive decompression in 1983 that killed four divers and...
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    military's dolphin program is believed to have languished in the early 1990s. These animals are able to defend ships against enemy divers, locate and...
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    A dolphin is an aquatic mammal within the infraorder Cetacea. Dolphin species belong to the families Delphinidae (the oceanic dolphins), Platanistidae...
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    common bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus), the Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops aduncus), and Tamanend's bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops erebennus)...
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    Fungie (redirect from Fungie (Dolphin))
    (/ˈfʊŋɡi/), also known as the Dingle Dolphin, was a male common bottlenose dolphin. He became separated from other wild dolphins and lived in very close contact...
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  • friendly dolphin with half a tail The Telegraph: Tougher laws needed to protect friendly dolphins British Divers Marine Life Rescue Dave the Dolphin...
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    Risso's dolphin (Grampus griseus) is a dolphin, the only species of the genus Grampus. Some of the closest related species to these dolphins include: pilot...
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  • A dolphin was an ancient naval weapon carried by Greek galleys. Essentially a weaponized anchor, the dolphin was a shaped heavy weight which would be flung...
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    "NZ dolphin rescues beached whales". BBC News. 2008-03-12. Retrieved 2011-08-21. Sieczkowski, Cavan (23 January 2013). "Divers Rescue Dolphin After...
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    Freediving (redirect from Skin Divers)
    occasional use of reeds and leather breathing bladders. The divers faced the same problems as divers today, such as decompression sickness and blacking out...
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  • The Women Divers Hall of Fame (WDHOF) is an international honor society. Its purpose is to honor the accomplishments of women divers, and their contributions...
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    Scuba diving (redirect from Scuba divers)
    Scuba diving is a mode of underwater diving whereby divers use breathing equipment that is completely independent of a surface breathing gas supply, and...
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    The common bottlenose dolphin or Atlantic bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) is one of three species of bottlenose dolphin in the genus Tursiops...
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    Japan), where he saw a dolphin for the first time. Mayol described the fateful encounter in his book, "Homo Delphinus: The Dolphin Within Man". On 23 November...
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  • friendship and sporting rivalry between two leading contemporary champion free divers in the 20th century: Jacques Mayol (played by Jean-Marc Barr) and Enzo Maiorca...
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    Ama (diving) (redirect from Ama Divers)
    Ama (海女, "sea women") are Japanese divers famous for collecting pearls, though traditionally their main catch is seafood. The vast majority of ama are...
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  • sends the dolphin to mark the location of the object by releasing a buoy, so it can be avoided by Navy vessels or neutralized by Navy divers. Mine-clearance...
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  • animals Trained dolphins and sea lions can find submerged divers. Both can see, and hear direction of sound, well underwater, and dolphins have natural sonar...
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    media related to Draeger Dolphin. Official website Select technical reports on Dräger LAR series rebreathers[usurped] Rebreathers Diving Center - Dolphin...
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    The Eurocopter (now Airbus Helicopters) AS365 Dauphin (Dolphin), also formerly known as the Aérospatiale SA 365 Dauphin 2, is a medium-weight multipurpose...
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    was later used to include other naval underwater work. Units of clearance divers were first formed during and after World War II to clear ports and harbours...
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    less critical for divers with a breathing gas supply. The dolphin kick is the only technique that applies to the monofin. Dolphin kick can also be used...
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  • videos show the shark as calm and non-aggressive around humans and even dolphins. Deep Blue was first discovered in 2014 when she was filmed as part of...
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    task at hand. Many of the terms are in general use by English speaking divers from many parts of the world, both amateur and professional, and using any...
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    used on the Type 212 submarine and its larger and newer derivative, the Dolphin 2-class submarine built for the Israeli Navy which is almost identical...
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    proportional to the total volume - smaller helmets are lighter. To avoid fatigue, divers avoid donning the helmet until just prior to entering the water. Having...
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    July, after advancing through narrow passages and muddy waters, British divers John Volanthen and Rick Stanton found the group alive on an elevated rock...
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  • Aqua Lung America (redirect from US Divers)
    Aqua Lung America (formerly U.S. Divers Company) is an American company based in Carlsbad, California which makes scuba equipment. The company is a division...
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    in 1976.[citation needed] Divers using the Miller Dunn Style 3 Divinhood helmet would feed fish, eels, turtles and dolphins by hand and "jumpmasters"...
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  • Armed Forces (CAF) divers are specialists trained to conduct underwater operations within their respective environmental commands. Divers within the CAF are...
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