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I had my quick release harness straps on my BC come off in 200 fsw which is no fun when a 70lb AJ is on the end of the speargun.
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It has an operating maximum of 7.5 bars, or about 244 fsw.
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It has an operating maximum of 7.5 bars, or about 244 fsw.
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Decompression chambers measure pressure in feet of sea water (fsw).
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We dove a wreck in 25 fsw and the bottom temp was 66*.
ScubaBoard 2010
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I hit the water ... didn't realize it until I was already at 20 fsw.
ScubaBoard 2010
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Elsewhere, Burgundy Global Exploration is looking for a deepwater floater to operate in about 1,000 msw (3,280 fsw) on its Camago field off the Philippines, commencing in late 2009 at the earliest.
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The basin is located in deep water between 1,000 and 3,500 msw (3,281 and 11,483 fsw), and the region has so far seen 23 discoveries.
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This requirement called for a DP or moored semi capable of operating in water depths of at least 3,600 fsw (1,097 msw) with a scheduled start date in second quarter 2009.
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Total Australia, for example, has cancelled its tender for a 10K drillship or third generation semi to work in 457 msw (1,500 fsw) over one year.
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