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![]() Frans Carlson, President of the "Inland Divers Vintage Dive Club" of Minnesota, is shown here with his La Spirotechnique Mistral two hose regulator. Crosby Lake, 2003. |
![]() Mike Follet, also a member of the Inland Divers club, ready to dive at Crosby in central Minnesota. Crosby was an open pit mine at one time. It is now flooded and makes a great diving spot. |
![]() Alberto Romeo of Italy, in 1968, teaching his girl friend Giusy to dive. She is using a Spirotechnique Mistral, and Alberto has a Nemrod Snark III Silver. They are diving at Mondello, in Sicily were they lived. |
![]() Here is Alberto in 1970, diving near Ustica Island, near Sicily, in the Mediterranean Sea. He is using a Spirotechnique Royal Mistral with Aquastop mouthpiece, and holding a Nikonos II camera with flash attachment, miniflash, and close-up lens. |
![]() Roger and Lisa Miller, doing a vintage dive at Sharks Cove, Oahu, Hawaii. Roger is using a 1960 Healthways model, and Lisa is using a Voit 50 Fathom. |
![]() Roger is also a photography buff. Here, he is shooting Lisa on her first dive with vintage gear. |
![]() Barry Mikulski is member #10 of the Inland Divers Vintage Dive Club. He is shown here at Perch Lake in July 2003, using a US Divers Mistral. |
![]() Jerry Lang, member #2, also diving Perch Lake, July 17, 2003. The lakes in Minnesota and Wisconsin get pretty warm by July, so Jerry is wearing a shorty wet suit. |
![]() Here is
another photo
of the founder of Inland Divers Vintage Dive Club,
Frans Carlson. He is
always looking for new members and fellow vintage
divers, so if you are
ever in the Minneapolis area, give him a call!
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![]() Members of
the Inland
Divers Vintage Dive club, diving at Square Lake,
Minnesota, October
2003.
Left to right: Dan Barringer, David Krafft, and
Mike Follet. Dave is
using
a Mistral and Mike is using a DA AquaMaster.
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![]() Jeff
Herman at the UDT
SEAL Museum in Ft. Pierce, Florida.
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![]() Jeff's
gear was purchased
from Vintage Scuba Supply. The regulator is a DA
AquaMaster.
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![]() Members of the Inland Divers Vintage Dive club, January 2004. Frans' vintage group is very active and growing fast! |
![]() Roger
Miller, diving
his rebuilt Voit V66 Navy double hose regulator on
the wreck of the Sea
Tiger, off Waikiki. Depth 120 feet.
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![]() Roger did
the dive on
twin 72 tanks, with no pressure gauge, but did
have a J valve manifold.
His partner Lisa took the photos.
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![]() Blue
Spring, Florida,
March 2004. Vintage diver Chuck Tenge of
Hillsboro, KY using his
Broxton
Avenue address U S Divers regulator and tank
with original harness.
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![]() Blue
Spring, Florida,
March 2004. Rob Studnicka (left) from Cincinnati,
OH using an
AquaMaster
and Jack Wilhelm (right) from Sarasota, FL using a
US Divers Mistral.
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![]() Blue
Spring, Florida,
March 2004. Joe Strickland (left) from Tampa, FL,
using a Voit Trieste
II, and (right) Bryan Pennington from Overland
Park, KA using a Royal
Aqua
Master.
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![]() Blue
Spring, Florida,
March 2004. Tom Madere of New Orleans, LA,
mounting an Aqua Master to a
set of doubles with a military harness.
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![]() The entire
group at
Blue Spring. Left to right, Jack
Wilhelm, Bryan
Pennington,
Chuck Tenge, front Rob Studnicka, back
Joe Strickland, Tom
Madere.
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![]() Marshall
Madere (Tom
Madere's nephew) returning from a dive in Lake
Ponchartrain in
Louisiana
in 1968 using a Voit Lung 2 stage.
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![]() Newman
Smith and Ron
Miller, on a body and car recovery in
Madisonville, TN. March 26, 1975.
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![]() Newman
Smith, at Itchtucknee
Springs Run Off, May 9, 1969.
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