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Clearance Diving Team refers to a team of Clearance divers, originally specialist naval divers who used explosives underwater to remove obstructions to make harbours and shipping channels safe to navigate, but later the term "clearance diver" was used to include other naval underwater work.

Clearance Diving Team may also refer to:

  • One of the two Clearance Diving Teams of the Clearance Diving Branch (RAN), unit of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN), which is responsible for combat diving, clearance diving, maritime counter-terrorism and underwater repairs

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Clearance Diving Team

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term "clearance diver" was used to include other naval underwater work. Clearance Diving Team may also refer to: One of the two Clearance Diving Teams of...

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Clearance diver

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surface-supplied standard diving dress before changing to lighter self-contained rebreather equipment.[citation needed] Admission to clearance diver training requires...

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Royal Australian Navy

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Clearance Diving Branch is composed of two Clearance Diving Teams (CDT) that serve as parent units for naval clearance divers: Clearance Diving Team 1...

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1974 Suez Canal Clearance Operation

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high-resolution sonar equipment, and an independent diving group known as the Fleet Clearance Diving Team. The French Navy used both minehunting ships in...

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Suez Canal

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minehunters HMS Maxton, HMS Bossington, and HMS Wilton, the Fleet Clearance Diving Team (FCDT) and HMS Abdiel, a practice minelayer/MCMV support ship; and...

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Umm Qasr

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Australian Clearance Diving Team Three, Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron FOURTEEN Detachment ONE and Naval Special Clearance Team ONE of the U...

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Penetration diving

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safety of breathable atmosphere at the surface. Cave diving, wreck diving, ice diving and diving inside or under other natural or artificial underwater...

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Underwater diving environment

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The underwater diving environment, or just diving environment is the natural or artificial surroundings in which a dive is done. It is usually underwater...

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Diving team

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A diving team is a group of people who work together to conduct a diving operation. A characteristic of professional diving is the specification for minimum...

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Australian involvement in the Iraq War

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bomb disposal team. A detachment from the Army's 16th Air Defence Regiment provided point defence to the Kanimbla. Clearance Diving Team Three, which worked...

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Tasman Bridge disaster

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and the Royal Australian Navy. At 2:30 am, a fourteen-man Navy Clearance Diving Team flew to Hobart to assist water police in the recovery of the vehicles...

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Meritorious Unit Citation

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period of hostilities against Iraq to liberate Kuwait in 1990–91. Clearance Diving Team 3 – 4 November 1991 For meritorious service in clearing Kuwaiti...

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Awards and decorations of the Vietnam War

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US Navy Unit Commendation, US Navy Meritorious Unit Commendation Clearance Diving Team 3 - US Presidential Unit Citation, Two US Navy Unit Commendations...

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History of the Royal Australian Navy

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a Clearance Diving Team, and a logistical support force consisting of transport and escort ships. Other RAN personnel served ashore in medical teams or...

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Gulf War

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Operation Damask. In addition, medical teams were deployed aboard a US hospital ship, and a naval clearance diving team took part in de-mining Kuwait's port...

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Personnel Armor System for Ground Troops

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2019-04-16. "PASGT Kevlar helmet : Sub Lieutenant J Flood, RAN Clearance Diving Team 3". www.awm.gov.au. Archived from the original on 2017-09-25. Retrieved...

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Australian contribution to the 1991 Gulf War

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On 26 January 1991, HMAS Westralia replaced HMAS Success. A Navy clearance diving team was also deployed for explosive ordnance disposal and demolition...

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List of military diving units

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group. Clearance Diving Branch is the specialist diving unit of the Royal Australian Navy whose versatile role covers all spheres of military diving Special...

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Australian Defence Force

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zone since the establishment of the ADF. Although the warships and clearance diving team deployed to the Persian Gulf did not see combat, the deployment...

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1991 RAAF Boeing 707 crash

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one body. By the evening of 29 October, the Royal Australian Navy Clearance Diving Team One had arrived and assumed command. Given the shallow depth, the...

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