More Sad News as Scuba Diver dies in Orkney Incident
A 58-year-old male scuba diver died in a boat-diving incident in the Orkney Islands yesterday (27 October 2023).
A 58-year-old male scuba diver died in a boat-diving incident in the Orkney Islands yesterday (27 October 2023).
Scuba diver died after instructor held him underwater for 'safety stop' at Stoney Cove The dive master insisted on a non-essential three-minute stop at 5m below the surface, despite the student's breathing difficulties, a trial heard.
Following much discussion (via Zoom and on poolside and with someone who is qualified to do the appropriate Risk Assessments) taking into account guidance from Royal Life Saving Society and Swim England, we have made the difficult and painful decision for Shoalstone Pool to remain closed this season.
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