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  2. Netrani Island - Wikipedia

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    Netrani Island has several dive sites with visibility ranging from 15 to 20 meters (49.2 to 65.6 feet). Diving is popular between June and September and is done from a boat anchored close to the island; steep cliffs and sharp rocks discourage climbing to the island proper.

  3. Murdeshwar - Wikipedia

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    Murdeshwar is a village in Uttara Kannada district in the state of Karnataka, India, and lies on the coast of the Laccadive Sea.It contains the world's third tallest Shiva statue, as well as the Murudeshwara Temple.

  4. List of diving facilities - Wikipedia

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    Training for Olympic diving competition requires 10-meter diving facilities, which are scant in some parts of the world. For example, the Walter Schroeder Aquatic Center, built in 1979 as a YMCA facility, is one of only two Olympic-sized pools in Wisconsin that can host large events, and it is the only facility in the southeast Wisconsin region ...

  5. Diving in the Maldives - Wikipedia

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    Maalhos Thila: Maalhos Thila is only suitable for advanced scuba divers because the main part of the dive site lies deeper than 25 metres. Because of the strong currents, a safety float must be deployed to monitor divers’ location. Maaya Thila: A spot for daytime and night-time scuba diving. However, when currents are strong it is recommended ...

  6. List of diver certification organizations - Wikipedia

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    NASDS (USA) - National Association of Scuba Diving Schools only USA (Founded in the 1960s and merged with SSI in 1999) [30] TAC - The Aquatic Club - existed in the UK between 1982 and 1986. dissolved organization [31]

  7. Dive center - Wikipedia

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    Dive center in Malta Scuba dive boat (mobile dive center) to organize dive trips on a daily basis. A dive center is the base location where recreational divers usually learn scuba diving or make guided dive trips at new locations. Many dive centers operate under the guidelines of ISO 24803, [1] in which case the facilities must meet the ISO ...

  8. Cave diving regions of the world - Wikipedia

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    A cave diver running a reel with guide line into the overhead environment. Cave diving is underwater diving in water-filled caves.The equipment used varies depending on the circumstances, and ranges from breath hold to surface supplied, but almost all cave diving is done using scuba equipment, often in specialised configurations with redundancies such as sidemount or backmounted twinset.

  9. Glossary of underwater diving terminology - Wikipedia

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    Underwater diving is practiced as part of an occupation, or for recreation, where the practitioner submerges below the surface of the water or other liquid for a period which may range between seconds to the order of a day at a time, either exposed to the ambient pressure or isolated by a pressure resistant suit, to interact with the underwater ...