optional (required for Project Dive Exploration), single

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The element <apparatus> indicates the system used for providing the breathing gas; this element was adopted from the DL7 Standard by DAN — Project Dive Exploration, http://www.diversalertnetwork.org/research/projects/pde/.

Allowed keywords are: open-scuba, rebreather, surface-supplied, chamber, experimental, other.

<informationbeforedive>

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<dive>, <diveplan>, <divetable>, <informationafterdive>, <platform>, <program>, <purpose>

(see also <dive>)

<!-- using an open system (SCUBA) -->
<apparatus>open-scuba</apparatus>