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Ocean Systems' bell showing drop weight. The Drill Master diving accident was an incident in Norway in January 1974 that resulted in the death of two commercial divers.During a two-man dive from the North Sea rig Drill Master, the diving bell's drop weight was accidentally released, causing the bell to surface from a depth of 320 feet (98 m) with its bottom door open and drag the diver working ...
Tor Rathje Eckhoff (22 November 1964 – 27 November 2021), also known as Apetor (Norwegian pronunciation: [ˈɑ̂ːpəˌtuːɾ]), was a Norwegian YouTuber known primarily for his videos where he drank vodka while performing daring activities on frozen waters, like ice skating, swimming in ice holes and diving. He died in 2021 after he fell ...
On Saturday, 5 November 1983, at 4:00 a.m., while drilling in the Frigg gas field in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea, four divers were in a diving chamber system on the rig's deck that was connected by a trunk (a short passage) to a diving bell. The divers were Edwin Arthur Coward (British, 35 years old), Roy P. Lucas (British, 38 ...
Free-diving Nicholas Lawrence Mevoli III (August 22, 1981 – November 17, 2013) [ 2 ] was an American freediver who died while attempting to set an American record at the Vertical Blue competition at Dean's Blue Hole in the Bahamas .
The 25-year-old Norwegian cyclist was descending on Stage 4 when the fatal crash occurred. ... 25-Year-Old Norwegian Cyclist Dies in Crash During the Tour of Austria. Micah Ling. July 6, 2024 at ...
Guy "Rusty" Garman, sometimes known as Doc Deep, was a physician and scuba diver who died during an attempt to set a world record recreational deep dive on 15 August 2015, [1] aged 56. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Background
Tullik Helsing (12 December 1918 – 18 January 1994) was a Norwegian sports diver. She was born in Meldal Municipality. She competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, where she placed 13th in platform. [1]
Maurice Fargues became commander of the diving tender VP 8, a 21.9-meter (72-foot) twin-screw launch. [3] On August 27, 1946, the GRS dived into the Fountain of Vaucluse, a mysterious spring in the village of Vaucluse, hoping to discover the secret of its yearly flooding. Maurice Fargues was the operation's surface commander, in charge of the ...