Our access requirements to dive the xHMAS Canberra

Access Requirements

Certification logged Dives Max depth Orientation dives Penetration Redundent gas
O/W less 25 18 1 No No
O/W more 25 18 0 No No
ADV less 25 30 1 No No
ADV more 25 30 0 No No
O/W with Wreck less 50 18 2 Yes Max 18m No
O/W with Wreck more 50 18 1 Yes Max 18m No
ADV+ with wreck less 50 30 2 Yes Yes
ADV+ with wreck more 50 30 1 Yes Yes
Basic tech + more 50 30 0 Yes Yes
Deep Cavern + more 50 30 0 Yes Yes
Advanced Wreck more 50 30 0 Yes Yes

Assumtions:

  • All divers must comply with basic code of conduct practices.
  • Must have dived within 12mths
  • Must have history of diving in similar conditions or have conducted cold water orientation
  • Maybe under direct supervision from an approved Instructor or Dive Leader
  • All divers requiring redundent gas must have prior experience carring gas or must be orientated for its useage with an approved dive leader.
  • No penetration of the wreck without an overhead enviroment ticket or has a history of penetrating sites ie. J4 or others around the world.

The above are guidelines. It is recognised that many divers may have relevant experience without gaining the listed qualifications and the dive opperator may recognise this expertise accordingly.