• The Scuba Base on Cyprus
• Sunfish Divers on Cyprus
• Asociation of Diving Contractors
• Marine Technology Society
• Divers Database
• Historical Hardhat Divers
• IANTD - International Association of Nitrox & Technical Scuba Divers
• Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society
• MetaSearch, You'll find everything there!!   
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"Things Your Instructor Didn't Tell You!" has a full page of bad scuba humor... check it out.

Handicapped Scuba Association, a non-profit organization, has dedicated itself to improving the physical and social well being of people with disabilities through the exhilarating sport of scuba diving and in doing so has become a worldwide authority in the field.

DIVING TRAINING

• The Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology (ACCSCT) was created to maintain educational excellence and integrity its member schools. ACCSCT accredits nearly 900 postsecondary schools and colleges in the United States, including some member schools of the Association of Commercial Diving Educators (ACDE).

• The Association of Commercial Diving Educators ensures high standards of training through its member organizations.

SHIPS & VESSELS

• The International Workboat Show is produced by Diversified Expositions in conjunction with Workboat and National Fisherman Magazines.

• Dive Rescue International is a certifying agency that provides RSTC and NFPA 1670 compliant training programs to members of the EMS, fire and law enforcement services. We offer 28 programs that encompass all aspects of aquatic rescue, recovery and investigation.

• The Diving Medicine page offers an archive of articles on the study, diagnosis and treatment of illnesses related to the undersea environment. This page is derived from 30+ years of experience by Scuba Times Online. The author is one of the online diving medical doctors.

• Shallow water bends: fact or fiction? Divers are surprised to discover that the innocuous shallow dive they had on Saturday has put them in a recompression chamber on Wednesday. By Steve Goble.

• The article "The Importance of Deep Safety Stops: Rethinking Ascent Patterns From Decompression Dives" provides some interesting thoughts, and is written by a self-professed "fish-nerd" (ichthyologist).

• Hyperbaric Physician Dr Des Gorman offers thoughts on rebreather use in recreational diving.
  http://www.webworkshop.com/divelog/rebreath.html
  http://www.divenewzealand.com/rebreathe.html

• A diving medicine page for both recreational and professional divers: http://weber.u.washington.edu/~ekay/index.html.

• The Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society (UHMS) is the primary source of information for diving and hyperbaric medicine and physiology worldwide. It was founded in 1967.

• Doc's Diving Medicine Home Page is dedicated to undersea medicine and diving safety for both sport and professional divers. Administered by the Diving Physician for the University of Washington Diving Safety Program.

• The Diving Medicine page covers diving with diabetes or asthma. The host states that articles are written by qualified "Diving Doctors" who devise British Sub Aqua Club diving medical policy.

• Canada's Defence and Civil Institute of Environmental Medicine (DCIEM) has world class diving research facilities.

• Measuring helium speech intelligibility is the subject of an abstract by Bruce W. Hamill from Johns Hopkins University's Applied Physics Laboratory.

• Hyperbaric Physician Dr. Simon Mitchell offers some interesting thoughts on rebreather safety.'

• The Emergency Services Dive Association promotes standards in education, training and equipment within the emergency services diving community, including military, fire departments, and police agencies across North America and the world.

• This resource provides information of interest to public safety divers. DiveRescue.COM is maintained by Chris Hemingson, president of the Whatcom County, WA Dive Rescue team.

• Sub Ocean Safety--We exposed the human rights issue of diver abuse in the developing nations. Learn more about this problem and our organization's efforts, as well as hyperbaric medicine and diving safety.

• The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) complete Diving Manual is online, covering a complete array of topics.

• The National Academy of Police Diving, a not for profit corporation, was founded in 1988 by a group of full time Law Enforcement Divers who realized the need for standardization of Police Diver Training.

• Divers Alert Network (DAN) is an international, nonprofit, diving safety association affiliated with Duke University Medical Center.

• Florida State University's Academic Diving Program is organized into three programs: Professional Science, Instructional & Recreational diving.

• International Association of Nitrox and Technical Divers (IANTD) is the world's largest training organization of nitrox, enriched and enhanced air, technical divers and instructors.

• The National Association for Cave Diving was established in 1968 for the purpose of achieving safer cave diving through training and education.

• The NAUI Home Page is your officially authorized information link with the National Association of Underwater Instructors.

• The Professional Association of Diving Instructors (PADI) web site allows you to choose text only, or text and graphics.

• In 1959 the YMCA became the first organization to certify SCUBA Instructors and divers based on defined national standards. Today the YMCA offers more than 25 courses in aquatic training.

• Historical Diving Society USA was created to preserve, study, and promote our diving heritage.

• The Institute of Diving is an independent, voluntary, educational, non-profit corporation that operates the Museum of Man in the Sea in Panama City Beach, Florida.

• Ocean Planet is an impressive cyber-exhibition at the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of Natural History.

• The UK Wreck Database's primary search system is a hierarchical map of the United Kingdom. The site relies heavily on forms and imagemaps.

• The extensive Guide to Historic Wreck Sites page is maintained by the Archaeological Diving Unit of the University of St. Andrews.

• The Northern Shipwreck Database has 51,000 records. This is their FAQ.

• Isle Royale in Lake Superior is a National Park offering six historic wreck diving sites. Aqualand offers an excellent history and summary of each site.

• The Baltic sea, in northern Europe, has a brackish sea where wood is preserved for centuries. Nordic Underwater Archaeology is the subject of Per Akesson's web page.

• Dirk Pitt is the well known alter-ego of Clive Cussler, both underwater adventurers and bearers of the wreck diving banner to the world. Diver Magazine writer Stephen Weir reflects on Cussler, who first dove in 1951 while in the Navy, and later founded the National Underwater & Marine Agency (NUMA).

• You will enjoy Mel Fisher's Treasure Hunting Exhibit. The site features the fabulous treasure of the Atocha, Santa Margarita, and other amazing shipwrecks discovered by Mel Fisher, the self-proclaimed "world's greatest treasure hunter."

• Visit the Pelagic Shark Research Foundation's website.

• Have you ever wondered, while watching movies like The Abyss, True Lies, Cliffhanger, Waterworld, Batman or The Rock, who the divers are who get to do all that cool underwater work? Go to Frogmen on the Silver Screen to find out!

• The volunteer Kuwait Diving Team for Rescue & Salvage was recognized by the United Nations for it's outstanding achievements in ridding the Kuwait marine environment from debris left by the Iraqi invaders. Here is their story.

• Here is a factual report of a shark attack which occurred near Monterey, California. It is posted by Marco Flagg, owner of Desert Star Systems and inventor of the DiveTracker.

• Should Nitrox be Used by Recreational Divers? R. W. "Bill" Hamilton, Ph.D., explores this topic in a magazine reprint from "Pressure" (1991) on Rick Bauman's Scuba Page.

• The Abyss is one of the most popular deep diving movies since Wake of the Red Witch. Here is the original screenplay by James Cameron!

• A page dedicated to the Bravest Fighting Men who ever walked the Earth, the U.S. Navy SEALs. Underwater with an attitude!

• Navy frogman Buster Crabb was the subject of a major Cold War incident when he disappeared in the water during a covert mission. Wild rumours circulated, suggesting that Crabb had been abducted by the Russians. Now the former head of Soviet Naval Intelligence reveals what really happened.

• DiveUnuts.com: Asia's Premiere SCUBA Diving Website. This  is a SCUBA Diving Website which is targeted to all divers       around the world, but focusing on Dive Sites and Destinations  in Asia.  

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