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Rescue of a distressed or incapacitated diver
Diver rescue, usually following an accident, is the process of avoiding or limiting further exposure to diving hazards and bringing a diver to a place
Diver_rescue
Recreational scuba certification emphasising emergency response and diver rescue
Rescue Diver is a scuba diving certification level provided by several diver training agencies, such as PADI, SSI, SDI, and NAUI, which emphasises emergency
Rescue_Diver
2018 international rescue mission in Thailand
cylinders to the trapped group. The following year, in December 2019, rescue diver and Thai Navy SEAL Beirut Pakbara died of a blood infection contracted
Tham_Luang_cave_rescue
British cave diver who specialises in rescues
is a British civilian cave diver who specialises in rescues through the Cave Rescue Organisation and the British Cave Rescue Council. He has been called
Rick_Stanton
Operations for life saving, removal from danger and liberation from restraint
rescue – Skilled technical rescue methods Diver rescue – Rescue of a distressed or incapacitated diver Hostage rescue – Rescue of a person seized by an
Rescue
Australian conservationist (1962–2006)
Pavilion...." Geyer, Thomas (23 November 2003). "Diver remembers day her scuba buddy died in Baja". Cyber Diver News Network. Archived from the original on
Steve_Irwin
English broadcaster and natural historian (born 1926)
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David_Attenborough
Diving in water-filled caves
British cave diver who specialises in rescues William Stone – American engineer, caver and explorer John Volanthen – British volunteer cave diver who specialises
Cave_diving
Irish safety freediver (1977-2017)
the first recorded death of a safety diver in action in freediving history. Before this he had successfully rescued Alexey Molchanov from a depth of 40
Stephen_Keenan
Australian technical diver (1954–2005)
John Shaw (20 July 1954 – 8 January 2005) was an Australian scuba diver, technical diver, and airline pilot for Cathay Pacific. He started flying for Cathay
Dave_Shaw
Swimming underwater, breathing gas carried by the diver
practice to have a standby diver at any diving operation, who is both competent and available to attempt rescue of a distressed diver. Range and endurance in
Scuba_diving
Diving mode and decompression technique
Saturation diving is an ambient pressure diving technique which allows a diver to remain at working depth for extended periods during which the body tissues
Saturation_diving
Semi-submersible offshore drilling rig
caused the clamp that was keeping the trunk sealed to open before Hellevik (diver 4) had closed the door to the chamber. This resulted in both chambers being
Byford_Dolphin
Australian anesthesiologist and cave diver
"Harry" Harris SC, OAM, PBh (GCT) is an Australian anaesthetist and cave diver who has served as the Lieutenant Governor of South Australia since 2024
Richard_Harris_(anaesthetist)
Tactical scuba diver
Such personnel are also known by the more formal names of combat diver, combatant diver, or combat swimmer. The word frogman first arose in the stage name
Frogman
Descending below the surface of the water to interact with the environment
and rescue operations, and recover evidence. In some cases diver rescue teams may also be part of a fire department, paramedical service, sea rescue or
Underwater_diving
Disorder caused by dissolved gases forming bubbles in tissues
events is likely to result in the diver drowning or asphyxiating or suffering further injury during a subsequent rescue to the surface. This risk can be
Decompression_sickness
British volunteer cave diver who specialises in rescues
1971) is a British cave diver who undertakes cave rescues through the Cave Rescue Organisation, South and Mid Wales Cave Rescue, and the British Caving
John_Volanthen
Special forces unit of the British Army
unit specialises in a number of roles including counter-terrorism, hostage rescue, direct action and special reconnaissance. Much of the information about
Special_Air_Service
U.S. Navy's special operations force
Sensitive Site Exploitation, Air Operations Master, Lead Climber, Lead Diver/Navigator, Interrogator, Explosive Ordnance Disposal, Technical Surveillance
United_States_Navy_SEALs
Underwater diving without breathing apparatus
observing from in the water at the surface, and ready to dive to the rescue if the diver loses consciousness during the ascent. This is only reasonably practicable
Freediving
International organisation for underwater activities
Administration Rescue Diver – Recreational scuba certification emphasising emergency response and diver rescue Recreational Trimix Diver Semi-Closed Rebreather
Confédération Mondiale des Activités Subaquatiques
Confédération_Mondiale_des_Activités_Subaquatiques
Recreational diver training and certification agency
dives for training new divers and introduced the PADI Rescue Diver course and manual for rescue training during the 1980s. The organisation published
Professional Association of Diving Instructors
Professional_Association_of_Diving_Instructors
Equipment used to facilitate underwater diving
A rescue tether, or rescue rope, is a short lanyard or strap carried by a surface supplied stand-by diver to be used to tether an unresponsive diver to
Diving_equipment
Toxic effects of breathing oxygen at high partial pressures
Richard; Wyatt, HA (2012). "Recommendations for rescue of a submerged unresponsive compressed-gas diver". Undersea & Hyperbaric Medicine. 39 (6): 1099–108
Oxygen_toxicity
British ocean liner (1907–1915)
After three months of searching the wreck was discovered on 6 October 1935. Diver Jim Jarrett wore a Tritonia diving suit to explore the wreck at a depth
RMS_Lusitania
Cuban freediver also known as "Pipin"
known as Francisco 'Pipin' Ferreras (born January 18, 1962) is a Cuban free-diver known for his achievements in deep free diving and his relationship with
Francisco_Ferreras
USMC deep reconnaissance unit
MOS 0326 [formerly 8654], "Reconnaissance Marine, Parachutist/Combatant Diver Qualified," known as the 'accession pipeline.' Their courses to its various
United States Marine Corps Force Reconnaissance
United_States_Marine_Corps_Force_Reconnaissance
Japanese pearl divers
become an ama diver. The Dream of the Fisherman's Wife, an 1814 woodblock print by Japanese artist Hokusai, depicts a young ama diver entwined sexually
Ama_(diving)
Breathing gas, mixture of nitrogen and oxygen
reduced risk in a situation where breathing gas supply is compromised, as the diver can make a direct ascent to the surface with an acceptably low risk of decompression
Nitrox
Senior diver rating in US Navy
States Navy master diver is the highest warfare qualification obtainable by a member of U.S. Navy diving community. A master diver is an enlisted person
Master diver (United States Navy)
Master_diver_(United_States_Navy)
US Navy personnel qualified in underwater diving and salvage
mission areas of the Navy diver include: marine salvage, harbor clearance, underwater ship husbandry and repair, submarine rescue, saturation diving, experimental
Navy diver (United States Navy)
Navy_diver_(United_States_Navy)
Group of people working together to enhance dive safety and achieve a task
members. The diver who is at all times during the dive ready to go to the assistance of the working diver and perform a rescue to recover the diver to the surface
Diving_team
French oceanographer and author (1910–1997)
Falco – French scuba diver, chief diver and captain of the Calypso Scuba diving – Swimming underwater, breathing gas carried by the diver List of Legion of
Jacques_Cousteau
Special forces unit of the Royal Navy
were involved in Operation Barras, a hostage rescue operation in Sierra Leone that successfully rescued six captured Royal Irish Regiment soldiers. In
Special_Boat_Service
Respiratory impairment caused by submersion in liquid
leaves the diver susceptible to a sudden loss of consciousness without warning from hypoxia. There is no bodily sensation that warns a diver of an impending
Drowning
Medical treatment at raised ambient pressure
which involves increasing the ambient pressure on a person, usually a diver, to treat decompression sickness or an air embolism by reducing the volume
Hyperbaric_medicine
Methods used by underwater divers to communicate
Diver communications are the methods used by divers to communicate with each other or with surface members of the dive team. In professional diving, diver
Diver_communications
Acoustic sensing method
imaging sonar) is a hand-held or ROV-mounted imaging sonar for use by a diver. Its name is because it was designed for patrol divers (combat frogmen or
Sonar
Diving beyond the scope of recreational diving
recreational diving for non-professional purposes. Technical diving may expose the diver to hazards beyond those normally associated with recreational diving, and
Technical_diving
Chamber for transporting divers vertically through the water
working diver from the bell, the tending of the working diver from the bell by the bellman, and the emergency and rescue procedures for both working diver and
Diving_bell
Person who rescues something from harm or danger
rescuer is a person who saves something from harm or danger. They are trained in some combination of technical rescue, diver rescue, mountain rescue,
Rescuer
Training process for people who do not dive at work
training does not generally require the diver to be competent to rescue another diver, though some training in sharing breathing gas is standard, and divers
Recreational_diver_training
South African diver and holder of scuba depth record
Nuno Gomes is a scuba diver who lives in New York City. Born in Lisbon, his family relocated to Pretoria when he was 14 years old. He held two world records
Nuno_Gomes_(diver)
Processes to develop the skills and knowledge to dive safely underwater
professional diver with entry level qualification is expected to perform duties as working diver, diver's attendant, and standby (rescue) diver, and must
Diver_training
German filmmaker (1902–2003)
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Leni_Riefenstahl
Underwater diving breathing gas supplied from the surface
underwater diving using equipment supplied with breathing gas through a diver's umbilical from the surface, either from the shore or from a diving support
Surface-supplied_diving
British science fiction writer (1917–2008)
earlier concept in his book Profiles of the Future. Clarke was an avid scuba diver and a member of the Underwater Explorers Club. In addition to writing, Clarke
Arthur_C._Clarke
Copper helmet with rubberised canvas diving suit and weighted boots
used rebreather systems to extend the use of gas supplies carried by the diver, and were effectively self-contained underwater breathing apparatus, and
Standard_diving_dress
Narcotic effects of respiratory nitrogen
paranoia, depending on the individual diver and the diver's medical or personal history. When more serious, the diver may feel overconfident, disregarding
Nitrogen_narcosis
Change in sea level due to gravity
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Tide
Pirate Blackbeard's ship
May 2023. Murphy, Brian (5 November 2019). "How Blackbeard's ship and a diver with an 'iron hand' ended up at the Supreme Court". Charlotte Observer.
Queen_Anne's_Revenge
Underwater diving where divers are paid for their work
member of a dive team who is ready to assist or rescue the working diver Diver's tender – Assistant to a diver Diving medical practitioner – Specialist in
Professional_diving
Hyperbaric pressure vessel for human occupancy used in diving operations
provided for diving-related applications such as saturation diving and diver decompression, and non-diving medical applications such as hyperbaric medicine
Diving_chamber
Scuba cave diving incident in South Australia
metre (3.3 ft) diameter for exploration access. In the mid-1960s a local diver climbed down the rain-enlarged 0.8 metres (2.6 ft) opening into the cave’s
1973 Mount Gambier cave diving accident
1973_Mount_Gambier_cave_diving_accident
French world record-setting freediver
raise her rapidly to the surface but the cylinder had no air in it. A rescue diver arrived and inflated the lift bag with his air supply but the bag did
Audrey_Mestre
Emergency first response medical treatment
professional mariners or in diver rescue, and covers the specific problems which may be faced after water-based rescue or delayed MedEvac. Battlefield
First_aid
English Tudor warship (1511–1545)
nets on timbers protruding from the bottom of the Solent. They contacted a diver to help them remove the hindrance, and on 10 June, Henry Abbinett became
Mary_Rose
Italian freediver (born 1992)
being taken to hospital; see Crespy's account. "Safety Diver Stephen Keenan Dies During Rescue in Dahab's Blue Hole". 25 July 2017. Archived from the
Alessia_Zecchini
Special forces unit of the Australian Army
Retrieved 31 May 2014. O'Brien, Hugh (2014). Undaunted: From Clearance Diver to Mercenary: An Australian Man's Life on the Edge. North Sydney, New South
Special_Air_Service_Regiment
Field concerned with the safety, health and welfare of people at work
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Occupational safety and health
Occupational_safety_and_health
Recreational diving without a dive buddy
Subaquatiques) – Self-Rescue Diver: prerequisite – Two star diver. DIWA – (Diving Instructor World Association) – Self-reliant diver: prerequisite – Advanced
Solo_diving
Outcrop of rock in the sea formed by the growth and deposit of stony coral skeletons
University of California, 1969, p. 22. Hanauer, Eric. The Egyptian Red Sea: A Diver's Guide. San Diego: Watersport, 1988, p. 74. Types of Coral Reefs Archived
Coral_reef
American engineer, astronaut, and naval aviator (born 1964)
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Scott_Kelly_(astronaut)
Watertight clothing that seals the wearer from cold and hazardous liquids
Retrieved 14 November 2016. "Specialist Rescue Equipment" (PDF). www.ndiver-rescue.com. Wigan, Lancashire, UK: Northern Diver International Ltd. Archived (PDF)
Dry_suit
Directional mass flow of oceanic water
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Ocean_current
Injury due to pressure difference between gas filled space and adjoining tissue
diver training is focused on understanding the risks and procedural avoidance of barotrauma. Professional divers and recreational divers with rescue training
Barotrauma
Flag signal indicating divers are in the water nearby
A diver down flag, or scuba flag, is a flag used on the water to indicate that there is a diver below. Two styles of flag are in use. Internationally
Diver_down_flag
Medical condition of lack of oxygen in the tissues
during ascent, it becomes too hypoxic to maintain consciousness, and the diver loses consciousness before reaching the surface. Hypoxic gases may also
Hypoxia_(medicine)
Female divers of Jeju, South Korea
– 2013 short film about Chewar Park, a still active 82-year-old haenyeo diver. Examining her daily routine as well as her past, Park sheds light on this
Haenyeo
Underwater diving to a depth beyond the norm accepted by the associated community
toxicity. For some recreational diving agencies, "Deep diving", or "Deep diver" may be a certification awarded to divers that have been trained to dive
Deep_diving
Portable apparatus to recycle breathing gas
carried by the diver. Rebreathers may also be used as self-contained diver bailout systems for either scuba or surface-supplied diving. Mine rescue and other
Rebreather
First ironclad of the US Navy, 1861–1862
ship's rolling and pitching with little effect, making it no easier for the rescue boats to get close enough to receive her crew. He then ordered the towline
USS_Monitor
Retired US Navy officer and professor of oceanography (born 1942)
recover a sample from the bedrock.[citation needed] Ballard was geologist diver in Alvin during Project FAMOUS, which explored the median rift valley of
Robert_Ballard
Severely deficient supply of oxygen
ROUV T1200 Trenching Unit VideoRay UROVs Safety equipment Diver down flag Diving shot ENOS Rescue-System Hyperbaric lifeboat Hyperbaric stretcher Jackstay
Asphyxia
Crewed full ocean depth rated submersible
36000/2: Full Ocean Depth". fivedeeps.com. Retrieved 2023-01-16. "Deepest diver Vescovo sells up to Inkfish". divernet.com. 2022-11-03. Retrieved 24 January
DSV_Limiting_Factor
Breathing gas consisting of oxygen, helium and nitrogen
be reached where work of breathing exceeds the available effort from the diver. Beyond this point accumulation of carbon dioxide will eventually result
Trimix_(breathing_gas)
Organ system for circulating blood in animals
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Circulatory_system
German commando and amphibious warfare force
set up, it consists of a mine clearance diver company and a commando frogmen company. Allegedly the weapon diver group has 250 men. The commando frogmen
Kommando Spezialkräfte der Marine
Kommando_Spezialkräfte_der_Marine
Recreational scuba diving certification slightly above minimum entry level
Advanced Open Water Diver (AOWD) is a recreational scuba diving certification level provided by several diver training agencies. Agencies offering this
Advanced_Open_Water_Diver
Collecting pearls from wild molluscs
where the diver descends to the bottom, collects what they can, and surfaces on a single breath. The diving mask improved the ability of the diver to see
Pearl_hunting
American astronaut (born 1975)
ROUV T1200 Trenching Unit VideoRay UROVs Safety equipment Diver down flag Diving shot ENOS Rescue-System Hyperbaric lifeboat Hyperbaric stretcher Jackstay
Reid_Wiseman
Human body core temperature below 35 °C (95 °F)
begin discarding their clothing, so increasing the rate of heat loss. Rescuers who are trained in mountain survival techniques are taught to expect this;
Hypothermia
Facility for supporting saturation diving projects
systems Hyperbaric evacuation and rescue systems Saturation diving is an ambient pressure diving technique which allows a diver to remain at working depth for
Saturation_diving_system
Canadian astronaut (born 1976)
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Jeremy_Hansen
Powered device for diver mobility and range extension
A diver propulsion vehicle (DPV), also known as an underwater propulsion vehicle, sea scooter, underwater scooter, scuba sled or swimmer delivery vehicle
Diver_propulsion_vehicle
Watch designed for underwater diving
A diving watch, also commonly referred to as a diver's or dive watch, is a watch designed for underwater diving that features, as a minimum, a water resistance
Diving_watch
Articulated pressure-resistant anthropomorphic housing for an underwater diver
suit is a small one-person submersible with articulated limbs encasing the diver. Water- and pressure-tight joints allow articulation while maintaining an
Atmospheric_diving_suit
Class of rescue and salvage ships
The Diver class of rescue and salvage ship were operated by the United States Navy. This article incorporates public domain material from the Naval Vessel
Diver-class rescue and salvage ship
Diver-class_rescue_and_salvage_ship
2006 animal encounter accident
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Death_of_Steve_Irwin
Canadian astronaut (born 1959)
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Chris_Hadfield
Certification as competent to dive to a specified standard
entry level Rescue Diver – Recreational scuba certification emphasising emergency response and diver rescue Master Scuba Diver – Scuba diver certification
Diver_certification
Deaths occurring while scuba diving or as a consequence of scuba diving
of investigation and reporting. This hinders research that could improve diver safety. For diving facilities, scuba diving fatalities have a major financial
Scuba_diving_fatalities
Exposure of tissues to abnormally high concentrations of oxygen
decompression in cold water tends to be stressful to the diver. In saturation diving, where the diver will be breathing the gas mixture under pressure for
Hyperoxia
Australian veterinary surgeon and technical diver
technical diver and cave explorer who played a substantial role in the Tham Luang cave rescue. He was the recipient of the Oztek 2009 Diver of the Year
Craig_Challen
Unplanned drop in the pressure of a sealed system
Spaceflight. Springer. p. 38. ISBN 1852332255. "Two MSC Employees Commended For Rescue in Chamber Emergency" (PDF), Space News Roundup, vol. 6, no. 6, Public Affairs
Uncontrolled_decompression
South African diver
1994) was a South African recreational scuba diver who died in Bushman's Hole in South Africa. Cave diver David Shaw died while retrieving Dreyer's body
Deon_Dreyer
Techniques requiring specific equipment and procedures
requires specific equipment, procedures and techniques, and may expose the diver to a particular range of hazards. There are several modes of diving; these
Modes_of_underwater_diving
American engineer, vintner, and former NASA astronaut
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José_M._Hernández
Anglo-Irish scientist (1627–1691)
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Robert_Boyle
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Surname or Lastname
Irish (County Donegal)
Irish (County Donegal) : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Duibhidhir or sometimes of Mac Duibhidhir (see Dwyer, also Dyer).English : of uncertain derivation; possibly from diver, an agent derivative of Middle English dive ‘to dip or plunge’, but if so the application is obscure. It may be a nickname for someone compared to a diving bird. Compare Ducker.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from the port of Dover in Kent, named from the river on which it stands, a Celtic name meaning ‘the waters’ (from the word which became modern Welsh dwfr ‘water’).North German : habitational name from Doveren in the Rhineland, of uncertain etymology; the origin is possibly Celtic and so related ultimately to 1, or a variant of Dove 4.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Brave, Bold
Boy/Male
German, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Brave
Girl/Female
Tamil
A river, River Vyas
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Japanese
River
Girl/Female
Arabic, Gujarati, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Muslim, Sindhi, Telugu
Increasing; A Deity; A River; Giver of Boons; Rose; River
Girl/Female
Tamil
A river, River Vyas
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Chinese, French
Flowing Water
Boy/Male
British, English
Wealthy Man
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Dyer.Dutch : reduced form of the French personal name Didier.South German : from Middle High German dier ‘wild animal’, ‘game’; probably a metonymic occupational name for a hunter, or a habitational name for someone living at a house distinguished by a sign depicting a deer.
Boy/Male
Indian
Brave, Bold
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a driver of horses or oxen attached to a cart or plow, or of loose cattle, from a Middle English agent derivative of Old English drīfan ‘to drive’.
Boy/Male
Scandinavian Scottish Teutonic
Archer.
Boy/Male
British, English
Wealthy Man
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Archer
Boy/Male
British, English, Welsh
Water; A British Seaport on the English Channel
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Diver.
Male
Danish
, archer, bow-warrior, yew warrior.
Boy/Male
Australian, British, Danish, English, French, German, Irish, Norse, Scandinavian, Scottish, Swedish, Teutonic
Archer; Yew; Born Army; Yew Wood; Yew Wood was Used for Bows
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Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Help of the Religion Islam
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
The Happy Sapphire; Flower
Female
English
Variant spelling of Italian Gemma, JEMMA means "precious stone."
Girl/Female
American, Anglo, British, Christian, English, French
God's Gift; Gift from God
Boy/Male
Tamil
Sandeepan | ஸஂதீபநÂ
A sage, Lighting
Girl/Female
Hindu
Water owner
Boy/Male
Tamil
Kameshwar | காமேஷà¯à®µà®°Â
Cupid, Lord of Love
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon English
Ram.
Girl/Female
Hebrew
God will multiply.
Boy/Male
Indian
Branch of a tree in heaven
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n.
Fig.: One who goes deeply into a subject, study, or business.
a.
Having a color like liver; dark reddish brown.
v. i.
To hawk by the side of a river; to fly hawks at river fowl.
v. t.
To mark with tiver.
n.
One who rives or splits.
n.
One whose course of life has some marked characteristic (expressed by an adjective); as, a free liver.
a.
Several; sundry; various; more than one, but not a great number; as, divers philosophers. Also used substantively or pronominally.
a.
Having an enlarged liver.
n.
A plunge headforemost into water, the act of one who dives, literally or figuratively.
n.
Fig.: A large stream; copious flow; abundance; as, rivers of blood; rivers of oil.
v. t.
To turn aside; to turn off from any course or intended application; to deflect; as, to divert a river from its channel; to divert commerce from its usual course.
n.
One who, or that which, dives.
n.
A kind of ocher which is used in some parts of England in marking sheep.
imp. & p. p.
of Dive
n.
Alt. of Wivern
n.
A resident; a dweller; as, a liver in Brooklyn.
n.
Any bird of certain genera, as Urinator (formerly Colymbus), or the allied genus Colymbus, or Podiceps, remarkable for their agility in diving.
n.
A large stream of water flowing in a bed or channel and emptying into the ocean, a sea, a lake, or another stream; a stream larger than a rivulet or brook.
n.
One who dives under water in search of something, as for pearls; a diver.
n.
The liver of the common cod and allied species.