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OPEN-WATER DIVING [1 record]

Record 1 2023-05-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Underwater Diving (Sports)
CONT

In underwater diving, open water is unrestricted water such as a sea, lake or flooded quarries. It is the opposite of confined water (usually a swimming pool) where diver training takes place. ... Open water diving implies that if a problem arises, the diver can directly ascend vertically to the atmosphere to breathe air

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plongée sous-marine (Sports)
CONT

Un plongeur certifié doit porter selon les conditions de plongée en eau libre, l'équipement suivant : 1. une protection adéquate contre le froid; 2. un système pour respirer de l'air comprimée sous l'eau conforme au paragraphe 4 de l'article 17; 3. un masque avec verre de sécurité; 4. des palmes et un tuba [...]

Spanish

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