Deepest rebreather dive [CCR | Ocean

Deepest rebreather dive [CCR | Ocean | Men]

Last updated: August 26, 2017 at 17:20 pm

283 m (928 ft) – Krzysztof Starnawski (Poland), Dahab Blue Hole, Egypt, December 2, 2011. Total dive time including decompression: 533 min. Rebreather: Hammerhead.

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One of Krzysztof Starnawski's dive computers during the record dive. Video still from YouTube (View video below | Fair Use)

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