The Last Dive : A Father and Son's Fatal Descent into the Ocean's Depths
by Bernie Chowdhury, Homer Hickam

Chris and Chrissy Rouse, an experienced father-and-son scuba diving team, hoped to achieve widespread recognition for their outstanding but controversial diving skills. Obsessed and ambitious, they sought to solve the secrets of a mysterious, undocumented World War II German U-boat that lay under 230 feet of water, only a half-day's mission from New York Harbor. They paid the ultimate price in their quest for fame.

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Deep Descent : Adventure and Death Diving the Andrea Doria
by Kevin F. McMurray

On a dense, foggy, late July evening in 1956, the Italian-flagged cruise liner Andrea Doria, bound for New York, was struck broadside by another cruise ship. After an agonizing eleven hours, the relentless sea would drag her down, settling the Doria uneasily into the murky Atlantic ocean floor nearly two hundred and fifty feet below. AmazingIy, due to a daring and fevered rescue operation by her oceangoing brethren, only fifty-one of the more than 1,700 people on board both ships were killed in the collision. Years have passed since that tragedy, yet the Andrea Doria is still taking lives.

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PALAU BOOK : The most comprehensive photos  
Published by Dream Time in Oct 2001

Three years in the making, this comprehensive guide book on Palau's dive sites documented with over 238 photographs, includes chapters on history, culture and easy to read maps. Features on the Palau Conservation Society, Koror State Rangers and marine research organizations focusing on conservation. Top marine biologist identified and described marine life and habitats in detail including their scientific names. Listing of hotels, dive and tour operators and much more makes this Guide Book a valuable source of information. This book has been created to bring this fascinating world closer to all divers, nature lovers and to share a truly unique people, culture and environment.

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