navy diver

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navy
noun
uk
/ˈneɪ.vi/us
/ˈneɪ.vi/
the part of a country's armed forces that is trained to operate ...
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diver
noun[C]
uk
/ˈdaɪ.vər/us
/ˈdaɪ.vɚ/
a person who dives as a sport, or who works or searches for things underwater using special ...
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(Definition ofnavyanddiverfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Initial training is an arduous 8-10 month process from when someone enters boot camp until they are rated as anavydiver.
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They also have three qualification levels with similarities to those in thenavydiverrating.
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Thenavydiverworks in extreme conditions, performing various underwater tasks ranging from underwater ship repair, underwater salvage and special operations/special warfare type diving.
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Navy divers were also brought in as there was a possibility that 18 personnel were trapped inside.
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Navy divers locate the group of mollusks in the canal system, and use explosives to destroy them.
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The next day, navy divers were allowed to descend into the fifty-two degree water.
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Failure of navy divers to bring her husband's body to the surface was carefully kept from her.
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She had a team of navy divers (frogmen) on board along with their equipment.
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Over 1,000 personnel are involved in the operation, including engineers and navy divers.
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Navy divers searched the waters for four men, who had been sleeping in the lower decks of the vessel.
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Navy divers recovered the body located a short distance from the wreckage of the plane, after it was spotted from the air.
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Navy divers worked inside the damaged ships.
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Navy divers carried out further dives at the site and identified a two-metre long cannon which, although attached to the wreck, was deeply embedded in the seabed.
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Failure of the navy divers and patrol launches to find the wrecked plane is attributed to the fast ebbing tide running between 11 and 12 o; clock yesterday.
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