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PADI Specialty Diver Propulsion Vehicle (DPV) course

February 12, 2011

What is a DPV or Diver Propulsion Vehicle? A diver propulsion vehicle (DPV, also known as an underwater propulsion vehicle or underwater scooter) is an item of diving equipment used by scuba divers to increase range underwater. A DPV usually consists of a battery-powered electric motor, which drives a propeller. These machines are designed to [...]

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3 Really Affordable Underwater Scooters from Sea Doo

August 29, 2009

Ever since I started Scuba Diving, I have always wanted to try a DPV (Diver Propulsion Vehicle) more commonly known as underwater scooters. However as far back as I can remember these contraptions have been prohibitively expensive, only to be purchased by divers with deep pockets or rented from your local diveshop. The good news [...]

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