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These page contains links to other diving or DS-AC related web sites.
- British Sub-AquaClub
- The sea
- Rescue Services
- Weather
- Trip Planning
- Historical
- Medical
- Diving Equipment Manufacturers
- Training Agencies
- Underwater Interests
- Magazines
- Technical Diving
- Local
- Dive boat and diving holiday businesses
- Web related
- Training aids
- Member's Websites
British Sub-AquaClub
- Conversion from other training agencies
- Skill Development Courses
- Instructing
- Instructor Training Course
- SDC Instructing
The sea
- Royal National Lifeboat Institution
- Marine conservation - Marine Conservation Society
- Nautical Chart Symbol Catalogue
- RSPCA - Animal protection
- The Shark Trust - Animal protection
- British Divers Marine Life Rescue - Animal protection
- World Wildlife Fund - Animal and environment protection
Weather
Trip planning
- Club Dive sites recommended by you the club members
- Club launches at sites recommended by you the club members
- Accomodation & Camp sites recommended by you the club members
- DSAC Trip calculator ONLY available to club members. you will need to log in the members area to access this file.
- Online tidal predictions
- Streetmap - get the Postcode of your destination first
- Scoot - electronic yellow pages - good for B&Bs
- Plan-A-Dive - dive planning resources
- Marine charts - Marine dive planning resources
- Pubs Galore - How to find out where the local pubs are.
Historical
- Queen Victoria's Navy - Royal Navy in Plymouth
- Palmerston's Forts Society - forts around Plymouth, Portsmouth and Channel Islands
- Pre-dreadnaught preservation - pre-1900 warships
- Navies in Transition - Naval technology in the 1900s
- U-Boat Net
- Ships.co.uk - Ship magazine
- Canonesa - War of the Atlantic
- Mary Rose
- Admiral Scheer's memoirs of the German High Seas Fleet in the Great War
- Hard hat diving
- Scapa Flow and its wrecks
Medical
- The Hospital of St John and Elizabeth in London Diving medicals, DCS advice, recompression chamber and travel injections
- Diving Diseases Research Centre - for diving disorders
- NetDoctor - excellent general site for medical conditions and drugs
- Masta Travel health - Immunisation Info - for travellers
- Diving Medical Online - for diving disorders
- Diving Medical Online - for female diving disorders
- St John's Supplies - for resusie-annies, pocket masks, first aid equipment
Rescue Services
Diving Equipment Manufacturers
To give you an idea about what's on offer:
- APValves - Stabs and rebreathers
- Apeks - Regulators
- Aqua Lung - Regulators, gauges and other diving stuff
- Dacor - Regulators
- DUI - Suits
- Gul - Suits
- Ikelite - Cameras and torches
- Luxfer - Cylinders
- Oceanic - Regulators and gauges
- Polar Bears - Suits
- Poseidon - Regulators
- ScubaPro - Regulators, gauges and other diving stuff
- Suunto - Computers
- U.S. Divers - General diving stuff
- Uwatec - Computers
Training agencies
- British Sub Aqua Club - trains for British diving, has hundreds of branches and by far the largest British training and diving organisation.
- Sub Aqua Association - trains for British diving but has fewer branches than BSAC
- Professional Association of Diving Instructors - world's largest trainer, but trains for tropical diving - there are few fully fledged clubs but there are some loose associations of divers based on PADI schools and dive shops
- Scottish Sub Aqua Club - trains for British waters, but is small and northern
- IANTD - nitrox and technical training - many BSAC members have done nitrox and technical training with IANTD (BSAC is several years behind the front runners in this area)
- TDI - nitrox and technical training
- ANDI - nitrox and technical training
- SSI - trains for tropical diving - has little or no presence in Britain
- NAUI - trains for tropical diving - has little or no presence in Britain
- CMAS - although not a training agency, the CMAS diver and instructor star grading system is used to translate between qualifications of different agencies
- Cave Diving Group
Underwater interests
- Marine archaeology - Nautical Archaeological Society
- Octopush - underwater hockey
- Underwater photography
- BSoUP - British Society for Underwater Photographers
- John Liddiard - excellent photos of some of the British sites we dive
- CyberReef - tropical photography
- Cameras Underwater - a camera shop
- Ikelite - cheap cameras
- Marine wildlife
- turtles
- nudibranchs
Magazines
- the journal of BSAC
- Divernet - Dive Magazine UK & Europe.
- Sport Diver- Sport Diver is the official magazine of the PADI Diving Society in the UK.
Technical Diving
- BOC - gases
- Air Products - gases
- Gas Diving - technical training and equipment
- Analox - oxygen analysers
Local
Dive boat and diving holiday businesses
- Red Sea : www.emperordivers.com Added: March 09.
- Weymouth : www.Scimitardiving.co.uk
- Kerry : Valentia Island Watersports
- Skye : Dive and Sea the Hebrides
Web related
- UK.Rec.Scuba - some fantastic links
- www.subaqua.co.uk - diving links catalogue
- BBC World Service - short wave radio schedules online
- UKDivers.com with its friendlyforums is dedicated to providing a useful online resource for the UK diving community.
Training aids
- Animated Knots - LEARN TO TIE KNOTS THE FUN AND EASY WAY
Member's Websites
- www.Web-Helper.co.uk - Web Host/Design & Email services - Good rates available for DSAC members
If you have a reliable URL to any other site of interest, e-mail it to the DSAC Webmaster.