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Would you classify this destination as
- Cold Water
Continent
Europe
Country
Ukraine
State/Area
Odessa
Spot
Langeron Beach
Month
5
Year
2011
What is there to see underwater
- Marine life
- Large pelagics
- Large pelagics
Standard maximum depth for dives in this area
18-40m
Minimum water temperature on your dives (C)
22
Maximum water temperature on your dives (C)
33
Any currents?
Some currents
Air temperature during the gear assembly and after dives (C)
23
Can weather be a problem in that area?
Unlikely, diving operation doesn't depend on weather
What is the standard bottom gas
- Normoxic Trimix (at least 18% Oxygen)
And how long are decompression periods (if any)?
- Less than 10min
How do divers enter water?
Giant stride
Where is the gear usually assembled?
- on land
What kinds of tanks are normally used for "main" gas?
Aluminum
Is the area rebreather friendly?
No/I don't know
What gear can be rented in the area?
- Technical tanks
What is the standard configuration of the tanks for this area?
- Single tank
What deco tanks available (if any)?
- 5.5 L
Is there anyone to help the divers?
Fellow divers or boat crew can usually help when needed
How to get to the dive shops or places the gear is kept?
- Divers are (or can be) picked up in their hotels by the operator
How do divers usually get to the divesites?
- Driving there themselves
Is it easy to find guides and buddies?
- Groups are not automatically arranged but it's easy to find someone to dive with
Is it realistic to dive without a guide?
It's possible to dive without a guide but only if the local center arranges it
Is solo diving allowed?
It is prohibited
Where is the closest decompression chamber?
2h-8h
How does insurance coverage work?
DAN doesn't work but local insurances do
How much (roughly) would a typical dive cost (incl tanks/weights rental, boat ride if necessary, all gases and the guide if needed)?
100-300 USD
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