surface diving

surface diving

n.
The sport or activity of diving below the surface of the water while swimming without an artificial breathing apparatus.

surface dive n. & v.
surface diver n.
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Last week, the Austrian tourist Schachinger Kerstin, 20 years old, has left Egypt from Marsa Alam airport to Austria to receive medical care after being bitten by a shark during swimming and surface diving in deep waters, according a previous statement from the Ministry of Environment.
They approached Unique for surface diving systems and so the concept development for the Daughter Craft began in May 2014.
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A marine contractor, Cal Dive International Inc (NYSE:DVR) declared today the sale of its US Gulf of Mexico shallow water surface diving fleet to a private company for USD18.5m cash and a 19.9% minority interest in the company.
He said: "I was just having a bit of fun down on Redcar beach doing surface diving, jumping from the sand into the sea.
"I was surface diving into the sea at Redcar and I didn't judge the waves right and hit my head on the sand," he explained.
"I was surface diving into the sea at Redcar and I did not judge the waves right and hit my head on the sand," he said.

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