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Dive number	Date	Site	Location	Area	Country	Wreck	Freshwater	Depth (m)	Bottom time (min)	Total time (min)	Divers	Quality	Summary	Equipment
138	5 Jul 1983	Karlsruhe	Scapa Flow	Orkney	Scotland			24	38	50	Iain Hosking, Geoff Hide, Grace Franz, Rosanne Padua		First part of dive with Geoff. Checked knots holding battle bridge door open then Geoff clambered inside, found the telegraph was loose and heaved it out. Tied it to shotline and surfaced. Second half of dive, somewhat later [48 minutes], taking Rosanne and Grace down. Grace cut the ropes holding the door open, and it shut with a resounding boom!	Twin 60s, + 6lbs weight

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138

5 Jul 1983

Karlsruhe

Scapa Flow

Orkney

Scotland

Iain Hosking, Geoff Hide, Grace Franz, Rosanne Padua

First part of dive with Geoff. Checked knots holding battle bridge door open then Geoff clambered inside, found the telegraph was loose and heaved it out. Tied it to shotline and surfaced. Second half of dive, somewhat later [48 minutes], taking Rosanne and Grace down. Grace cut the ropes holding the door open, and it shut with a resounding boom!

Twin 60s, + 6lbs weight