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Lebanese marine conservationist Mona Khalil
‘Guardian of the turtles’ killed in Israeli air-strike
Master Diver Guy Kerby from Tennessee
Diver who died in Florida had been signalling for help 
The rescue operation underway (PCG)
Philippine Siren dive-boat grounds at Tubbataha
Bear Lake, Utah (J Stephen Conn)
Diver dies in high-altitude Utah lake
Transferring people from the dive-boat to a rescue vessel (Marine Rescue Point Danger)
Point Danger volunteers rescue divers after engine fails
Shell Beach Marina, Antigua (Google Earth)
Scuba-diving death on Antigua
Jupiter Inlet (Lea Shanley)
Florida scuba death follows 4 snorkelling fatalities 
King George Sound seen from Albany (Hughesdarren)
Third speardiver dies after shark encounter in Australia
'I still check the news': Steve & Vivien Clowes in happier times (Vivien Clowes)
Diver’s widow faces new fight for bereavement rights
Fire-crews attend the scene at the East Coast Divers dive-centre
Fire set off explosions in 50-year-old dive-shop
The Straits of Mackinac (Gregory Varnum)
Diver dies on one of Great Lakes’ biggest shipwrecks
Three of the five rescued villagers
5 miners rescued from Laos cave after ‘trust-me dive’ comes off
A scuba diver underwater carefully deploying a delayed surface marker buoy as part of their essential safety gear.
Emergency signaling devices: 4 essential tools – by DAN World
Divers Mikko Paasi and Norrased Palasing reach the scene
Tham Luang divers join Laos gold-prospecting cave rescue mission
Docking area in Degnen Bay on Gabriola Island, BC
Two BC scuba divers die within days
The Finnish recovery divers (DAN Europe)
Sandbank likely diverted ill-equipped divers to cave dead-end
Finnish recovery diver Sami Paakkarinen (DAN Europe)
CCR recovery divers locate all 4 bodies in Maldives cave
Rottnest Island bay (Ndaaunhi)
White shark suspected as freediver dies from injuries
Cave-diving (DAN Europe)
Finnish cave-divers reach Maldives on recovery mission
Entrance to the cave-site (Shaff Naeem)
Five Italian divers die in Maldives cave disaster
Evening get-together (Chamber Day 2026)
Divers do chamber proud with $200k effort
Diver Jocelyn Brown with her son
Flag up but boat-strike kills Florida Keys diver
Figures can be seen jumping into the water as fire starts to spread on Emperor Explorer (Eliška Hoffmannová)
Emperor Explorer lost to fire in Maldives
Diver died in Bimini (Nicolerich123)
Speardiver prop deaths in Bahamas and Bali
Diver Brian Pethke recovers in hospital from his traumatic experience
Runaway boat struck diver’s leg: diving doctors saved his life
Jackdaw Quarry, site of the Capernwray Diving Centre (Karl &Ali / Capernwray Diving Centre)
Diver died after IPO caused panic at surface
The diver was found off Samcheok beach in Eastern Korea (P Camp)
12hr drift as currents hit diver in Korea
View from Tory Island (Andreas F Borchert)
IPO likely factor in deep wreck-diver’s death
Charged with attempted murder: Avery Nissen (Hawaii Police Department)
Stabbed snorkel-boat captain went back to rescue assailant

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