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    MDSU-1, NAVSEA Remove Defunct FORACS Equipment off Nanakuli Beach [Image 4 of 5]

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    Two scuba divers are working on the seafloor, appearing to conduct underwater archaeological or technical work on what looks like a large cylindrical object or pipe. A column of bubbles rises dramatically between them toward the surface, and a light source is visible near the center of the work area. Multiple guide ropes or cables are laid out on the sandy bottom to assist with the operation.

    WAIANAE, HAWAII, UNITED STATES

    07.22.2020

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    Explosive Ordnance Disposal Group One

    WAIANAE, Hawaii (July 8, 2020) Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit (MDSU) ONE Company (CO) 1-5 Navy Diver 2nd Class Isaac Padilla cuts conduits and wires as Navy Diver 2nd Class Kenny Hall, also of MDSU ONE CO 1-5, performs safety observer duties off Nanakuli Beach in Waianae, Hawaii, July 8. MDSU ONE Sailors removed underwater equipment and cables that were once part of a Navy multi-purpose sensor test range for ships and submarines. MDSU ONE provides expeditionary and rapidly deployable diving and salvage companies capable of conducting harbor clearance, salvage, underwater search and recovery, and underwater emergency repair operations in the most challenging environments. (U.S. Navy photo by Navy Diver 2nd Class Morgan Johnstone/Released) 200708-N-JX494-0001

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    Date Taken: 07.22.2020
    Date Posted: 07.25.2020 19:31
    Photo ID: 6285745
    VIRIN: 200716-N-JX494-0001
    Resolution: 4104x2736
    Size: 1.46 MB
    Location: WAIANAE, HAWAII, US
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    Downloads: 34

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    A person on a rocky shoreline assists a scuba diver emerging from turbulent turquoise water. The surface-side individual holds a yellow rope while the diver, in full gear including wetsuit, mask, and tank, carries a yellow bucket. The scene appears to depict a coordinated water operation, possibly a cleanup dive or underwater survey activity.
    A coastal work operation is underway on a rocky shoreline in what appears to be a tropical Caribbean location. Two workers in bright green high-visibility shirts on the cliff are managing a yellow rope or cable that extends into the turquoise water, where a diver in a wetsuit is swimming near orange buoys. Palm trees, blue skies with clouds, and additional observers are visible in the background.
    A dark gray inflatable rubber boat (likely a military-style CRRC or zodiac) is moving through clear turquoise coastal waters near a rocky shoreline. Several individuals are aboard, with one person standing at the stern operating the outboard motor. The scene appears to be a maritime operation or training exercise in a tropical location.
    Two scuba divers are working on the seafloor, appearing to conduct underwater archaeological or technical work on what looks like a large cylindrical object or pipe. A column of bubbles rises dramatically between them toward the surface, and a light source is visible near the center of the work area. Multiple guide ropes or cables are laid out on the sandy bottom to assist with the operation.
    A scuba diver is performing underwater welding or cutting on a large pipe or cable on the seafloor. The diver is equipped with full diving gear including a mask, wetsuit, and breathing apparatus, and is using a tool that produces visible sparks and bubbles. The water has a greenish-blue tint with moderate visibility.

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