Deep Image Shipwreck Information, Image and History Archive
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This Dynamic image was captured by Geraint Ffoulkes Jones during the Britannic
98
expedition led by Nick Hope. The diver Chris Hutchison enters the water from the
dive
platform 'Atlas'. From a great height the divers were physically launched into
the water
from a seris of steps that led up to the top of the gunnels from the deck. Chris
seen here
is using twin 20ltr Cylinders 12lit side slung's and a large Aquazepp thrown in
for good
measure. Deep Image author Leigh Bishop
and dive partner climbs the ladder behind
ready for a dive to the worlds largest sunken Ocean liner at 400ft depth for a
bottom
time approaching 25mins,= almost 5 hours decompression.