26 results for “diving rescue”
59y · Male·Consistent with drowning
A 59-year-old man drowned at Sorrento Back Beach while snorkelling for abalone in treacherous conditions with strong currents, large swells, and poor visibility. Despite being described as an experienced swimmer, he was …
20y · Male·Drowning by immersion in the sea
Toshiyuki Hatakeyama, a 20-year-old Japanese pearl diver, fell overboard from the pearling lugger Kim during rough seas on 6 August 1979 approximately 12 kilometres west of Cape Latouche Treville. He was observed falling…
41y · Female·salt water drowning
…R on a hard surface—delaying resuscitation that should have occurred within minutes. No practised in-water rescue procedure existed. Absent supplemental oxygen further diminished survival chances. While death was not pre…
16y · Male·Drowning
… of the day, with witness observations suggesting his tailbone struck the water first rather than a proper diving entry. Post-mortem examination found no injuries to explain the drowning; cause remains unclear but was co…
13y · Female·Pneumonia, due to or as a consequence of Hypoxic Brain Damage, due to or as a co…
…mitted by Australian Standard AS 2610.1, the suction point covers exceeded safe flow velocities by 469%, a diving goggle was trapped under a cover creating obstruction, and the outlet pipe was partially crushed. The coro…
72y · Male·drowning
Allan Geoffrey Russell, 72, a non-swimming deckhand, drowned after a tender dinghy capsized while operating independently from a larger abalone fishing vessel. He was not wearing a lifejacket when found in water aged 14°…
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