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Dave Not Coming Back

I had to abort three times before the dive

[speaking in foreign language] [Petrus] I had to abort three times before the dive

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[speaking in foreign language]
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[Petrus] I had to abort three times before the dive.
Duration
11 seconds
Views
16
Timestamp in Movie
01:18:24
Uploaded
Jun 03, 2025
Genres
documentary, action, adventure
Production
N/A

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Movie Summary

Two friends, Don and Dave were diving in the cave of Boesmansgat: 283 meters. Right before surfacing up, Dave - who'd just broken a world record - finds a body. They decide to dive back and retrieve it.
And usually they say - Dave Not Coming Back 00:07
And usually they say
And I can-- and-- and now I can tell you - Dave Not Coming Back 00:09
And I can-- and-- and now I can tell you
I looked behind Petrus and I saw a line going up, - Dave Not Coming Back 00:11
I looked behind Petrus and I saw a line going up,
[Petrus] The rope is going by itself, starting to pull me up. - Dave Not Coming Back 00:04
[Petrus] The rope is going by itself, starting to pull me...
Because we started pulling, it came loose, and Dave just start floating up. - Dave Not Coming Back 00:06
Because we started pulling, it came loose, and Dave just...
Peter went in ahead of me, and he shined on the bodies. - Dave Not Coming Back 00:06
Peter went in ahead of me, and he shined on the bodies.
It's bodies, it's definitely them. I couldn't believe it. - Dave Not Coming Back 00:04
It's bodies, it's definitely them. I couldn't...
He saw Dave - Dave Not Coming Back 00:14
He saw Dave
Literally just the-- the umbilical cord of the torch. - Dave Not Coming Back 00:04
Literally just the-- the umbilical cord of the torch.
Just one wrap around the Goodman Handle. - Dave Not Coming Back 00:04
Just one wrap around the Goodman Handle.
[Petrus] I took out Deon's body, hanging from a very thin cave line, - Dave Not Coming Back 00:07
[Petrus] I took out Deon's body, hanging from a very...
I said to him "Let me take the body up. I'm going up in any case." - Dave Not Coming Back 00:04
I said to him "Let me take the body up. I'm going...
[Peter] When I saw Dave, I know I mustn't look in his face... - Dave Not Coming Back 00:04
[Peter] When I saw Dave, I know I mustn't look in his...
Maybe the Holy Spirit just take over of my body completely and tell me, - Dave Not Coming Back 00:07
Maybe the Holy Spirit just take over of my body completely...
I was just focusing on the camera on top of his head, - Dave Not Coming Back 00:06
I was just focusing on the camera on top of his head,
[men muttering] - Dave Not Coming Back 00:04
[men muttering]
[Ann] I got a call from Peter, and I was absolutely horrified. - Dave Not Coming Back 00:07
[Ann] I got a call from Peter, and I was absolutely...
I was so distraught I couldn't tell anyone else. - Dave Not Coming Back 00:06
I was so distraught I couldn't tell anyone else.
The unfortunate thing - Dave Not Coming Back 00:09
The unfortunate thing
[news show opening music] - Dave Not Coming Back 00:08
[news show opening music]