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Archives for August, 2008

Kings West Ledges

Date : 6th August 2008
Time : 60 mins
Depth : 13.7m
Temp : 18 C
Nitrox : 32%
Ok, so what on earth am I doing using 32% nitrox on a 14m diver.  Well I was booked to go and dive The Alaunia on my birthday a couple of days before which is a huge wreck in the middle [...]

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More of Mouro Island

Date : 27th July 2008
Time : 57 mins
Depth : 9.7m
Temp : 15 C
Unfortunately my brother-in-law ended up developing a sciatica attack and failed to make this next dive due to the discomfort and lack of sleep.  This dive was very similar to the previous one though and the rib was moored at exactly the same [...]

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Mouro Island

Date : 26th July 2008
Time : 53 mins
Depth : 14.6m
Temp : 15 C
Mouro Island is a marine nature reserve just off the port of Santander in Northern Spain.  The water is pretty cold as this coastline is exposed to the Atlantic and I did expect the water to be clearer.  The visibility was about 7 [...]

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