Bubblies Bugle
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Atomic clock time
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Diving Co is desperate for divers and supervisors, any interested parties can contact Mark Dowd on 0412072376.
Sydney area at this stage for cable work and burial work mainly.
You may have to dust of the old suit!!!
Regards
Mark Dowd
Divingco
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New Chief of Navy - Vice Admiral Russ Crane AM, CSM, MCDO, RAN (4th July '08)
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Navy Clearance Divers Petty Officer Troy Eather, Chief Petty Officer Phillip Shirley
with engineers Sapper Michael Brennan and Corporal Glen Barton check the remains of an
Improvised Explosive Device found by Sapper Brennan during a route clearance in Afghanistan.
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**Latest update on RANCDA 2009 Reunion can be seen on 'Reunions' page**
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*The 'BUGLE' page has been a bit bare of late.
If you have any news, dits or photos of general interest to the the CD community, please forward them to the Webmaster.
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STANDING INVITATION TO RANCDA MEMBERS - GRADUATION OF ABCD & MCDO'S
All National CD Assoc financial members are now invited to the graduations of new Clearance Divers and Mine Clearance Diving Officers.
We strongly encourage you to attend if you can. You will be well looked after by the staff of the Diving School and it is a great chance to see Penguin and the Diving Museum.
Contact: Diving School
02 9960 0521
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For those who reckon they were hard done by:-
Weights of various diving equipment from the old days.
SCUBA AIR twin 64, no weights - 25 kg
SCUBA AIR 11.3 with EBS no weights - 36 kgs
Gerzats No BC/ weight - 20 kg
SCUBA MIX A5800 - No BC/ weight - 29 kg
SCUBA MIX A5800 complete with BC and weights - 40 Kg
SCUBA MIX FGT-1A complete BC and weight - 39kg
LAR-VII No BC/ weight - 13kg
LAR-V No BC/ weight - 11kg
OBA 5561 - 15 kg
150 cu Cylinder - 40 kg
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(Awarded 5 Jan 05.)
