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Boesmansgat (or Bushmansgat), also known in English as "Bushman's Hole", is a deep submerged freshwater cave (or sinkhole) in the Northern Cape province of South Africa, which has been dived to a depth of 282.6 metres (927 ft). Boesmansgat was believed to have first been explored by amateur diver Mike Rathbourne, in 1977.
The cave elevation was 1,550 metres (5,090 ft) and the dive duration was 9 hours and 40 minutes. [2] On this dive, Shaw discovered the body of Deon Dreyer, a South African diver who had died in Bushman's Hole ten years previously. The body was at a depth of 270 metres (890 ft).
The estate of former Padres owner becomes priciest sale in Monterey County history — and comes with a view of the iconic fairway cypress tree. Only 5 homes sit on Pebble Beach’s famous 18th ...
Deon Dreyer (7 August 1974 – 17 December 1994) was a South African recreational scuba diver who died in Bushman's Hole in South Africa. Cave diver David Shaw died more than 10 years later while attempting to retrieve Dreyer's body.
Pages in category "Caves of California" The following 21 pages are in this category, out of 21 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Black Chasm Cave;
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A map of the Hell Hole/IXL cave. Spelunking is one popular activity at Gray Whale Ranch, although most cavers try to prevent the location of the caves from becoming widely known. One such example is the "Hell Hole" (originally known as the " Tom Sawyer Cave" when it was first reported in 1954; [ 4 ] subsequently known by the names of "IXL" and ...
FESTUS, MO (KPLR) – A former roller rink turned cave home is up for sale in Festus, Missouri, and buyers are lining up to bid on the home. The cave home located at the 200 block of Cave Drive in ...