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Dave Not Coming Back

We always say in technical diving circles that you don't change your equipment setup when...

We always say in technical diving circles that you don't change your equipment setup when you're doing a significant dive

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We always say in technical diving circles
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that you don't change your equipment setup
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when you're doing a significant dive.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
28
Timestamp in Movie
00:22:26
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.
Dave wasn't used to diving with a helmet, and for this dive, - Dave Not Coming Back 00:11
Dave wasn't used to diving with a helmet, and for this...
[Derek] It-- It-- You know, it plays on my mind sometimes, you know, - Dave Not Coming Back 00:13
[Derek] It-- It-- You know, it plays on my mind sometimes,...
That makes those feelings of guilt a real issue. - Dave Not Coming Back 00:05
That makes those feelings of guilt a real issue.
[cameraman] Dave was two or three different people. - Dave Not Coming Back 00:04
[cameraman] Dave was two or three different people.
We were both in a sort of a transition point - Dave Not Coming Back 00:06
We were both in a sort of a transition point
Now for the film, Dave would want that story told the way that I want the story told. - Dave Not Coming Back 00:06
Now for the film, Dave would want that story told the way...
What I've always tried to do is to give the true information of what went on. - Dave Not Coming Back 00:06
What I've always tried to do is to give the true...
[Don] By re-enacting, - Dave Not Coming Back 00:08
[Don] By re-enacting,
I'll dive and re-enact my scenes. I'll play myself. - Dave Not Coming Back 00:04
I'll dive and re-enact my scenes. I'll play...
You play the other divers to see if I'm okay. So look at me. - Dave Not Coming Back 00:05
You play the other divers to see if I'm okay. So look...
-Yeah. -So you see that, you know, - Dave Not Coming Back 00:08
-Yeah. -So you see that, you know,
-Okay. -Do it nice, okay? Do it proper, okay? - Dave Not Coming Back 00:05
-Okay. -Do it nice, okay? Do it proper, okay?
All right? And then you're gone. And then you leave. That's it. - Dave Not Coming Back 00:05
All right? And then you're gone. And then you leave....
[Don] If you're about to go and do a dive, - Dave Not Coming Back 00:08
[Don] If you're about to go and do a dive,
Decompression in itself - Dave Not Coming Back 00:06
Decompression in itself
When you're coming up, - Dave Not Coming Back 00:07
When you're coming up,
If it manifests in your brain or your spine or your ear, - Dave Not Coming Back 00:09
If it manifests in your brain or your spine or your ear,
People call decompression illness "the bends." - Dave Not Coming Back 00:04
People call decompression illness "the bends."
The only way you can avoid decompression problems is to rise up slowly and stop. - Dave Not Coming Back 00:07
The only way you can avoid decompression problems is to rise...
Put specific depths for specific times. - Dave Not Coming Back 00:05
Put specific depths for specific times.