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Janos · 21st July 2006, 08:38

As a random aside, I did my first ever "dive" with Hull BSAC. I was aged 8.

One summer I did a series of swimming lessons - I think they were called "Aquanaut" - rescuing bricks from the bottom of pools and inflating our pajama trousers to use as floats. At the end of the summer, all those who passed all four modules, in addition to getting four badges [1] we got do do a length of Haltemprice pool in scuba kit with a local dive club. I presume it was BSAC 14...

Janos

[1] - The first badge had AQ, the second had UA, the third had NA, the fourth UT - so that when you sewed them on to your trollies it read "AQUANAUT"

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Janos "Two Sheds" Current Rebreather/s: Classic Kiss Other Rebreather/s: Classic Kiss Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: East Surrey Posts: 598	Re: Rebreather Friendly Dive Club in Hull As a random aside, I did my first ever "dive" with Hull BSAC. I was aged 8. One summer I did a series of swimming lessons - I think they were called "Aquanaut" - rescuing bricks from the bottom of pools and inflating our pajama trousers to use as floats. At the end of the summer, all those who passed all four modules, in addition to getting four badges [1] we got do do a length of Haltemprice pool in scuba kit with a local dive club. I presume it was BSAC 14... Janos [1] - The first badge had AQ, the second had UA, the third had NA, the fourth UT - so that when you sewed them on to your trollies it read "AQUANAUT" __________________ You can lead a horse to water but you can't climb a ladder with a large bell in both hands - Vic Reeves www.hellfins.com/shed
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