Raising the Dead – Part 5

This part of the story is about the BIG DIVE, how Dave Shaw and Don Shirley called the try to recover the dead body of the young Deon Dryer. All preparation is done and it was the day to do something no human being did before. What happens down the bottom in Bushmans...

Raising the Dead – Part 4

In Part 4 of Raising the Dead it is all about the last days before the “Big Dive”. The last words of Dave Shaw to his wife; the arrival in South Africa, the preparation at Bushmans hole and the last briefing with his crew…. with words which became...

Raising the dead Part 2

The following is the second part of the true and tragic story about Dave Shaw’s failed attempt to to recover the dead body of  Deon Dreyer who never returned from Bushman’s Hole. His body was found by Dave Shaw ten years later on a world-record dive to 271...

Bushman’s Hole – Raising the Dead – part 1

The following story is a copy – paste about the promise of Dave Shaw, an Australian extreme Cave-diver to lift the dead body of Deon Dreyer who was missed since 10 years in Bushman’s hole in South Africa, the biggest underwater cave in the world. Many...