12 SEPTEMBER 2006
HomeOur first dive on Espresso Trapani. Rigged with our double 20L tanks and three decompression mixes we set for the wreck. On team was assigned the 95m range to cover the upper part of the wreck and the second team went down to 107m. We used for this dive the following modified VPM plan:
100m - 15 min
deco stops:
78m - 1min
75m - 1min
72m - 1min
69m - 1min
66m - 1min
63m - 1min
60m - 1min
57m - 1min
54m - 1min
51m - 1min
48m - 1min
45m - 1min
42m - 1min
39m - 1min
36m - 2min
33m - 2 min
30m - 3 min
27m - 2 min
24m - 3 min
21m - 3 min
18m - 4 min
15m - 4 min
12m - 7 min
9m - 8 min
6m - 20 min
After the dive, Dr. Salvaggio ran Doppler ultrasound at the San Antonio
Hospital tests to determine the level of microbubbles in the bloodstream
of each diver. He will run specific tests throughout the expedition
and publish his findings at a later date.
This expedition would not have been possible without the help of our sponsors. So thanks to them for supporting our team. They are all dedicated professional dive companies and can be reached directly by clicking on their specific logo.
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