Richie Kohler
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U-215

001 Mike Fletcher and John Davis the two men who I approached with the idea of diving the U-215
002 Jim Delgado, a legend in shipwreck research and archeology
003 Ryan Atlantic II, an ofshore lobster boat would be our support vessel.
003A U215 at commsioning, note the mine tubes
003E Eugene Rottmann, IWO of U 215
004 U215 Target on sonar.
005 Getting kitted out to dive. Its amazing how fast the weather can changed on the Gerorges Banks, two hours later this blue sky was obscured by pea soup fog.
005A Dive One, 270 foot sand dive, no wreck
005B Dive one deco, what a difference the next dive would be!
006 Support diver Paul and the crew of the Ryan Atlantic II
014 Dive two decompression was a hairy experiance
048 U-215 Expedition Group photo

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