Does anything dive? Diving beyond the metaphor
Gone are the days when we looked like phenomena, supermen. Now commonplace, diving is accessible to all. So many amateurs have taken it up, so many professionals, that we can say it is less dangerous, far less dangerous than we thought. As long as you know the laws and, of course, follow them.Frédé...
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Techniques & culture
2022
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| Online Erişim: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| Özet: | Gone are the days when we looked like phenomena, supermen. Now commonplace, diving is accessible to all. So many amateurs have taken it up, so many professionals, that we can say it is less dangerous, far less dangerous than we thought. As long as you know the laws and, of course, follow them.Frédéric Dumas, Angoisses dans la mer (1978)The short film Ten Fathoms Deep (1952) goes like this: a German U-boat spots a freighter, dives, launches a torpedo, and scores a direct hit. The SS Radames b... |
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