dive: 39
index
dive: 41

dive #: 40 date: 3 November 1996 time: 8:55

   Monterey, CA / Breakwater

max. depth: 13.9 m
dive time: 46 min

notes:

Sea Lions

Weather foggy.
Sea calm.
Diagram.

Visited by a bit over a dozen large sea lions at end of breakwater.
Very fast, very graceful, very *big*! (3 m)
Three appeared together.
Communicated w/grunts, could hear them barking above.
Closest 1 m.

brittle stars
red rock shrimp
egg mass of triopha
maculata nudibranch

surf: -
no deco: 69

buddy: Ken Mayer

conditions:

visibility: 4.0 m
water temp.: 13 °C
air temp.: 0 °C
current: none
workload: resting

equipment:

suit: Body Glove Nozip ( 24 lbs)

weight notes: Heavy
computer: Suunto Favor

tank 1: air ( AIuminum 80 ( 84 liter aluminium) @ 214 bar - 0 bar)

schedule:

  depth     time     runtime     gas  






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