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BP25 dive out of little river inlet

2 dives on BP25 old oil tanker

1st dive
bottom time 30 min
dive buddys steve and lori
visibility surface 80ft bottom 20ft
max depth 90
average depth 60
air temp 90
surface temp 84
bottom temp 76

maximus regulater setup for DIN
steel 100cuft tank
3400 psi start
2000 psi end
lots of big barracuda, one hanging out with lure hooked in mouth, estimated size 5 ft long
15min saftey stop at 15ft

2nd dive
bottom time 45min
dive buddys steve and lori
surface visibility 60 ft
bottom visibility 15ft
max depth 90
average depth 60
steel 100 tank
start psi 3500
end psi 1500

10 mile tugboat dive

two dives

1st dive
 55min bottom time
49 ft max depth
40 average depth
air temp 85
water temp 76
visibility 25-30 ft
shot big amberjack.. got away
dive master training dive

2nd dive
45 min bottom time
49ft max depth
40 average depth
air temp 85
water temp  76
caught various crabs and soft corel & urchins for fish tank

Lack Jo Casey Dive from boat

dive # 35
bottom time 1 hr 5 min
visibility 20-30 ft
dive time 30 min
dive buddys eric and dustin
max depth 70
average depth 43
air temp 80
water temp surface 70
water temp bottom 61

Waccamaw River behind Brookgreen Gardens

dive #34
dive time 50min
max depth 34 ft
average depth 29
dive buddy billy jackson
air temp 81
water temp 74
visability 2-3 ft.

Waccamaw River behind brokgreen gardens
dove on sunken barge
lots of old bricks and pttery
fond most of a pottery moonshine jug and the necks of two hand blown black glass bottles

semi dry suit and hood, maximus regulator, genises bc, alluminum 80 tank

current mild approx 1 knot
bottom rock and sand
limited visibility dive for advanced OPW

Seamanship and Navigation Day Two

1994 June 27th Seamanship and Navigation Class. Spent second day on 40+ foot twin screw vessal Third Stage doing practical ship handling class. Manuvering boat, forward, reverse, docking, twin screw manuvering. Man overboard drills.

City of Richmond Dive 1990

Went out on the Third Stage to dive on city of richmond wreck.. abuot 20 miles out from murrels inlet

Saw 8 or 9 ft Sand Tiger shark when we got to bottom of anchor ine…. about 8 ft away, caught a highhat for shelleys aquarium. saw flounder approx 11", saw small octopus… tenticle lenght approx 4"

used genises 80 tank start pressure 3300lbs finish 1000lbs

Dive time 40 min
vis 30 ft
surface and bottom temp 81
air temp 90
max depth 50ft
dive buddy shelley
this was dive #8
total water hours 5.20 hours