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World Service,3 mins

Blackouts and narcosis 160 metres underwater

The Documentary Podcast

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Having experienced a blackout before the dive began, and narcosis as she reached the depths, free diver Tanya Streeter and her safety adviser John Garvin describe events as she attempted an ascent from the depths of 160 metres, on just one breath of air. Photo: Tanya Streeter underwater Credit: Phil Shearer

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