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Substantial weighted near-vertical line with buoy
A diving shot line, shot line, or diving shot, a type of downline or descending line (US Navy), is an item of diving equipment consisting of a ballast
Diving_shot
Ballast carried to counteract buoyancy
A diving weighting system is ballast weight added to a diver or diving equipment to counteract excess buoyancy. They may be used by divers or on equipment
Diving_weighting_system
Japanese pearl divers
occupation. ama (海女) – a sea-diving fisherwoman ama (海士) – a sea-diving fisherman ama (海人), kaijin (海人) – a sea-diving fisherperson of either gender
Ama_(diving)
Hyperbaric pressure vessel for human occupancy used in diving operations
atmospheric pressure are provided for diving-related applications such as saturation diving and diver decompression, and non-diving medical applications such as
Diving_chamber
Equipment used by divers to facilitate decompression
often used with diving shots. When diving in tidal waters at the end of slack water, the trapeze may be released from the diving shot to drift in the
Decompression_equipment
Descending below the surface of the water to interact with the environment
diver may dive on breath-hold (freediving) or use breathing apparatus for scuba diving or surface-supplied diving, and the saturation diving technique
Underwater_diving
Underwater diving to a depth beyond the norm
Deep diving is underwater diving to a depth beyond the normal range accepted by the associated community. In some cases this is a prescribed limit established
Deep_diving
Diving mode and decompression technique
Saturation diving is an ambient pressure diving technique which allows a diver to remain at working depth for extended periods during which the body tissues
Saturation_diving
Chamber for transporting divers vertically through the water
Diving bells are usually suspended by a cable, and lifted and lowered by a winch from a surface support platform. Unlike a submersible, the diving bell
Diving_bell
Equipment used in the support of an underwater diving operation
Diving support equipment facilitates a diving operation. It is either not taken into the water during the dive, such as the gas panel and compressor, or
Diving_support_equipment
Physiological responses to immersion of air-breathing vertebrates
The diving reflex, also known as the diving response and mammalian diving reflex, is a set of physiological responses to immersion that overrides the
Diving_reflex
Disorder caused by dissolved gases forming bubbles in tissues
Navy Diving Manual indicates that ascent rates greater than about 20 m/min (66 ft/min) when diving increase the chance of DCS, while recreational dive tables
Decompression_sickness
Articulated pressure-resistant anthropomorphic housing for an underwater diver
An atmospheric diving suit (ADS), atmospheric pressure diving suit or single atmosphere diving suit is a small one-person articulated submersible which
Atmospheric_diving_suit
Swimming underwater, breathing gas carried by the diver
Scuba diving is an underwater diving mode where divers use breathing equipment completely independent of a surface breathing gas supply, and therefore
Scuba_diving
Diving incident in the Maldives
The 2026 Dhekunu Kandu cave diving incident was a cave diving incident that occurred on 14 May 2026 at the Dhekunu Kandu cave, also known as the Devana
2026 Dhekunu Kandu cave diving incident
2026_Dhekunu_Kandu_cave_diving_incident
Container to supply high pressure gas for diving operations
A diving cylinder or diving gas cylinder is a gas cylinder used to store and transport high-pressure gas used in diving operations. This may be breathing
Diving_cylinder
Copper helmet with rubberised canvas diving suit and weighted boots
Standard diving dress, also known as hard-hat or copper hat equipment, deep sea diving suit, or heavy gear, is a type of diving suit that was formerly
Standard_diving_dress
Ship used as a floating base for professional diving projects
A diving support vessel is a ship that is used as a floating base for professional diving projects. Basic requirements are the ability to keep station
Diving_support_vessel
Watch designed for underwater diving
A diving watch, also commonly referred to as a diver's or dive watch, is a watch designed for underwater diving that features, as a minimum, a water resistance
Diving_watch
Group of people working together to enhance dive safety and achieve a task
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
Diving_team
Garment or device designed to protect a diver from the underwater environment
A diving suit is a garment or device designed to protect a diver from the underwater environment. A diving suit may also incorporate a breathing gas supply
Diving_suit
Equipment used to facilitate underwater diving
Diving equipment, or underwater diving equipment, is equipment used by underwater divers to make diving activities possible, easier, safer and/or more
Diving_equipment
USMC deep reconnaissance unit
Springs, California. United States Marine Corps Combatant Diver Course – Navy Diving Salvage and Training Center, Naval Support Activity Panama City, Florida
United States Marine Corps Force Reconnaissance
United_States_Marine_Corps_Force_Reconnaissance
Diving in water-filled caves
Cave diving is underwater diving in water-filled caves. It may be done as an extreme sport, a way of exploring flooded caves for scientific investigation
Cave_diving
Boat used for the support of scuba diving operations
live-boat diving). There are a range of specialised procedures for boat diving, which include water entry and exit, avoiding injury by the dive boat, and
Dive_boat
Underwater diving without breathing apparatus
Freediving, free-diving, free diving, breath-hold diving, or skin diving is a mode of underwater diving that relies on breath-holding (apnea) until resurfacing
Freediving
Underwater diving where divers are paid for their work
Professional diving is underwater diving where the divers are paid for their work. Occupational diving has a similar meaning and applications. The procedures
Professional_diving
Underwater diving breathing gas supplied from the surface
Surface-supplied diving is a mode of underwater diving using equipment supplied with breathing gas through a diver's umbilical from the surface, either
Surface-supplied_diving
Techniques requiring specific equipment and procedures
A mode of diving, or diving mode, is a particular way to dive underwater that requires specific equipment, procedures and techniques, and may expose the
Modes_of_underwater_diving
German filmmaker (1902–2003)
slow motion, underwater diving shots, extremely high and low shooting angles, panoramic aerial shots, and tracking system shots for allowing fast action
Leni_Riefenstahl
English broadcaster and natural historian (born 1926)
on-screen presenter due to difficulties in speaking to a camera through diving apparatus, but asked Attenborough to narrate the films. The same team reunited
David_Attenborough
Crewed full ocean depth rated submersible
Challenger Deep Timeline of diving technology – Chronological list of notable events in the history of underwater diving equipment Struwe, Jonathan (2019-05-04)
DSV_Limiting_Factor
Semi-submersible offshore drilling rig
Sea, four divers were in a diving chamber system on the rig's deck that was connected by a trunk (a short passage) to a diving bell. The divers were Edwin
Byford_Dolphin
Recreational diving on wrecks
Wreck diving is recreational diving where the wreckage of ships, aircraft and other artificial structures are explored. The term is used mainly by recreational
Wreck_diving
Pirate Blackbeard's ship
Southerly, C.; Gillman-Bryan, J. (2003). "Diving on the Queen Anne's Revenge". In Norton, S. F. (ed.). Diving for Science. American Academy of Underwater
Queen_Anne's_Revenge
Pressure reduction and its effects during ascent from depth
atmospheric pressure when free-diving or snorkelling will not usually need to decompress. Divers using an atmospheric diving suit do not need to decompress
Decompression_(diving)
Diving beyond the scope of recreational diving
Technical diving (also referred to as tec diving or tech diving) is scuba diving that exceeds the agency-specified limits of recreational diving for non-professional
Technical_diving
British science fiction writer (1917–2008)
writing, Clarke set up several diving-related ventures with his business partner Mike Wilson. In 1956, while scuba diving, Wilson and Clarke uncovered ruined
Arthur_C._Clarke
Deaths occurring while scuba diving or as a consequence of scuba diving
Scuba diving fatalities are deaths occurring while scuba diving or as a consequence of scuba diving. The risks of dying during recreational, scientific
Scuba_diving_fatalities
British ocean liner (1907–1915)
from the Discovery Channel was also to be on hand. A dive team from Cork Sub Aqua Club, diving under licence, discovered 15,000 rounds of the .303 (7
RMS_Lusitania
Underwater diving using self contained breathing gas recycling apparatus
Rebreather diving is underwater diving using diving rebreathers, a class of underwater breathing apparatus which recirculates the breathing gas exhaled
Rebreather_diving
Techniques and procedures for safe decompression of divers
technical diving part 2: decompression from deep technical dives". Diving and Hyperbaric Medicine. 43 (2): 96–104. PMID 23813463. "How to Switch Your Diving Gas
Decompression_practice
US government scientific agency
Aviation Operations is responsible for the fleet of NOAA ships, aircraft, and diving operations. It is the largest research fleet in the Federal government.
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
National_Oceanic_and_Atmospheric_Administration
Diving for the purpose of leisure and enjoyment
Recreational diving or sport diving is diving for the purpose of leisure and enjoyment, usually when using scuba equipment. The term "recreational diving" may
Recreational_diving
Face cover to improve underwater vision
A diving mask (also half mask, free-diving mask, snorkelling mask or scuba mask) is an item of diving equipment that allows underwater divers, including
Diving_mask
Underwater diving under ice
Ice diving is a type of penetration diving where the dive takes place under ice. Because diving under ice places the diver in an overhead environment
Ice_diving
Rigid head enclosure for underwater diving
A diving helmet is a rigid head enclosure with a breathing gas supply used in underwater diving. They are worn mainly by professional divers engaged in
Diving_helmet
Severely deficient supply of oxygen
Orme, Brown, Green & Longman. Elsner R (September 1989). "Perspectives in diving and asphyxia". Undersea Biomedical Research. 16 (5): 339–44. PMID 2678664
Asphyxia
Recreational diver training and certification agency
The Professional Association of Diving Instructors (PADI) is a recreational diving membership and diver training organization founded in 1966 by John Cronin
Professional Association of Diving Instructors
Professional_Association_of_Diving_Instructors
Professional diving on industrial projects
Commercial diving may be considered an application of professional diving where the diver engages in underwater work for industrial, construction, engineering
Commercial_diving
Free-diving self-propelled deep-sea submersible
conditions beyond the continental shelf Diving chamber – Hyperbaric pressure vessel for human occupancy used in diving operations Sea Pole-class bathyscaphe –
Bathyscaphe
Instrument to calculate decompression status in real time
diving operations. There is no reason to assume that they cannot be valuable tools for commercial diving operations, especially on multi-level dives.
Dive_computer
Military Engineers of the British Army
the National Search Centre) 28 Training Squadron, Army Training Regiment Diving Training Unit (Army), (DTU(A)) Band of the Corps of Royal Engineers (The
Royal_Engineers
Practice of mutual monitoring and assistance between two divers
diving is intended to enhance the safety of scuba diving by having two or three competent divers acting as safety divers for each other during a dive
Buddy_diving
Diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disorders caused by underwater diving
significant diving-related illnesses, decompression sickness and arterial gas embolism. Diving medicine deals with medical research on issues of diving, the
Diving_medicine
Submersible that traveled to the Challenger Deep
developer team members hail from Sydney's cave-diving fraternity including Allum himself with many years of cave-diving experience.[citation needed] Working in
Deepsea_Challenger
Equipment designed to help protect an individual from hazards
barriers to the bees' stingers. Diving equipment, for underwater diving, constitutes equipment such as a diving helmet or diving mask, an underwater breathing
Personal_protective_equipment
List of terms used in underwater diving and their meanings in context
diver slang and acronyms used in underwater diving. The definitions listed are in the context of underwater diving. There may be other meanings in other contexts
Glossary of underwater diving terminology: P–S
Glossary_of_underwater_diving_terminology:_P–S
Diving with access to breathable air of the atmosphere
Open-water diving is underwater diving in an open water environment, where the diver has unrestricted access by way of a direct vertical ascent to the
Open-water_diving
Facility for supporting saturation diving projects
A saturation diving system is the combined and installed equipment required to support a saturation diving operation. It may be an underwater habitat
Saturation_diving_system
Ability to see objects underwater
"Corrective Dive Masks". Columns, Diving Medicine. Diver magazine. Retrieved 10 December 2016. Lonne, Torben (16 September 2015). "Diving With Contact
Underwater_vision
Closed or semi-closed circuit scuba
technical diving decompression computers for rebreather diving, and some rebreather manufacturers use dive computer hardware repackaged by dive computer
Diving_rebreather
Gas used for human respiration
decompression, reducing nitrogen narcosis or allowing safer deep diving. The techniques used to fill diving cylinders with gases other than air or pure oxygen are
Breathing_gas
Tethered underwater mobile device operated by a remote crew
operations in conjunction with simultaneous diving operations are under the overall supervision of the diving supervisor for safety reasons. The International
Remotely operated underwater vehicle
Remotely_operated_underwater_vehicle
U.S. Navy officer and NASA astronaut (born 1965)
assignment at the Naval Coastal System Command, she was designated a Basic Diving Officer. She next reported to the Naval Air Training Command, where she
Sunita_Williams
Tactical scuba diver
call themselves "combat divers" or similar. Tactical diving is a branch of professional diving carried out by armed forces and tactical units. They may
Frogman
Diving under a physical barrier to a direct vertical ascent to the surface
safety of breathable atmosphere at the surface. Cave diving, wreck diving, ice diving and diving inside or under other natural or artificial underwater
Penetration_diving
Agents and situations that pose a threat to the underwater diver
accident. Diving support infrastructure for recreational diving includes dive buddies, charter boats, dive shops, schools etc. Professional diving support
Diving_hazards
Scuba cave diving incident in South Australia
The 1973 Mount Gambier cave diving accident was a scuba diving incident on 28 May 1973 at a flooded sinkhole known as "The Shaft" near Mount Gambier in
1973 Mount Gambier cave diving accident
1973_Mount_Gambier_cave_diving_accident
Female divers of Jeju, South Korea
a haenyeo consist of a wetsuit, diving mask, fins, gloves, chest weights (or freediving weight belts, to assist diving), an L-shaped weeding hoe, and a
Haenyeo
Stretch garment for protection from abrasion, UV and stings
weather for many other watersports including surfing, canoe polo, scuba diving, snorkeling, freediving, wakeboarding, bodysurfing, bodyboarding, windsurfing
Rash_guard
Professional diving in support of the oil and gas industry
Commercial offshore diving, sometimes shortened to just offshore diving, generally refers to the branch of commercial diving, with divers working in support
Commercial_offshore_diving
Risk management of underwater diving activities
Diving safety is the aspect of underwater diving operations and activities concerned with the safety of the participants. The safety of underwater diving
Diving_safety
Retired US Navy officer and professor of oceanography (born 1942)
interested in the sea since an early age, his work at Woods Hole and his scuba diving experiences off Massachusetts spurred his interest in shipwrecks and their
Robert_Ballard
American engineer, astronaut, and naval aviator (born 1964)
4 mi offshore from Key Largo. The NEEMO 4 crew spent five days saturation diving from Aquarius as a space analog for working and training under extreme environmental
Scott_Kelly_(astronaut)
Things people do while diving underwater
Diving activities Diving activities are the things people do while diving underwater. People may dive for various reasons, both personal and professional
Diving_activities
Hunting for fish using a spear
precludes catch and release. Spearfishing may be done using free-diving, snorkelling, or scuba diving techniques, but spearfishing while using scuba equipment
Spearfishing
Diving to gather natural sponges
Sponge diving is underwater diving to collect soft natural sponges for human use. Most sponges are too rough for general use due to their structural spicules
Sponge_diving
Jacques Cousteau's oceanographic research ship
and transformed the ship into an expedition vessel and support base for diving, filming and oceanographic research. One of the more unusual expeditions
RV_Calypso
Physiological response to sudden exposure to cold
help conserve oxygen, occur when a diving mammal is submersed. They are collectively termed the mammalian diving response. Responses include an increase
Cold_shock_response
Irish safety freediver (1977-2017)
Andrukajtis, Tomasz (2017-07-23). "Freediver Stephen Keenan Died While Diving In Dahab - DIVERS24.COM". Retrieved 2023-10-27. Feehan, Conor (2017-07-25)
Stephen_Keenan
Italian naval commando frogman unit of the Fascist era
submarine-escape oxygen rebreathers, starting scuba diving in Italy.[citation needed] This new type of diving came to the attention of the Regia Marina which
Decima_Flottiglia_MAS
Mechanism that controls the pressure of a breathing gas supply for diving
A diving regulator or underwater diving regulator is a pressure regulator that controls the pressure of breathing gas for underwater diving. The most
Diving_regulator
Indian Navy special operations force
Warfare Tactical Training Centre. For combat diving training, the commandos are sent to the Naval Diving School in Kochi. There are plans to move the
MARCOS
Emergency first response medical treatment
circumstantial safety needs. Hyperbaric first aid may be practiced by underwater diving professionals, who need to treat conditions such as decompression sickness
First_aid
Medical fitness to function underwater
person's psychological suitability for diving and has no reference to their diving skills. A certification of fitness to dive is generally for a specified period
Fitness_to_dive
Powered device for diver mobility and range extension
decompression obligation, which depend on the dive profile. Typical uses include cave diving and technical diving where the vehicles help move bulky equipment
Diver_propulsion_vehicle
Diving inside a protective cage to observe sharks in the wild
Shark cage diving is underwater diving or snorkeling where the observer remains inside a protective cage designed to prevent sharks from making contact
Shark_cage_diving
French diver and cinematographer (1940–1979)
was an Oceanaut on the Conshelf III, an undersea habitat for saturated diving down to 325 feet near Ile Levant in the Mediterranean Sea. In addition to
Philippe_Cousteau
Anglo-Irish scientist (1627–1691)
Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved 24 February 2016. Acott, Chris (1999). "The diving "Law-ers": A brief resume of their lives". South Pacific Underwater Medicine
Robert_Boyle
Use of diving techniques in the pursuit of scientific knowledge
Scientific diving is the use of underwater diving techniques by scientists to perform work underwater in the direct pursuit of scientific knowledge. The
Scientific_diving
Underwater diving alongside a near vertical face
Wall diving is underwater diving alongside a near vertical face, usually an underwater cliff. It is a type of reef diving popular among recreational divers
Wall_diving
Freediving using a stone weight at the end of a rope to the surface
Japanese pearl divers Haenyeo – Female divers of Jeju, South Korea Sponge diving – Diving to gather natural sponges "Introducing… Skandalopetra - Freedive Earth"
Skandalopetra_diving
Type of drinking establishment
Stockton, J.; Okun, W. (2004). Chicago's Best Dive Bars: Drinking and Diving in the Windy City. Best Dive Bars Series. Ig Publishing, Incorporated.
Dive_bar
French oceanographer and author (1910–1997)
autonomous diving, opening the way for scientific underwater archaeology. Cousteau and Marcel Ichac brought back from there the Carnets diving film (presented
Jacques_Cousteau
2018 international rescue mission in Thailand
diving school in Phuket, contributed in cave diving capacity. Canada: Erik Brown, a dive instructor from Vancouver, participated on the cave diving team
Tham_Luang_cave_rescue
Alphabetical listing of underwater diving related topics
Air diving – Underwater diving using air as the breathing gas Air embolism – Vascular blockage by air bubbles Air-integrated dive computer – Dive computer
Index of underwater diving: A–C
Index_of_underwater_diving:_A–C
Estimation of risk associated with exposure to a given set of hazards
training is rudimentary. Diving service providers are expected to provide a higher level of care for their customers, and diving instructors and divemasters
Risk_assessment
diver slang and acronyms used in underwater diving. The definitions listed are in the context of underwater diving. There may be other meanings in other contexts
Glossary of underwater diving terminology: A–C
Glossary_of_underwater_diving_terminology:_A–C
Swiss physicist, inventor, and explorer
the first bathyscaphe, FNRS-2, with which he made a number of unmanned dives in 1948 to explore the ocean's depths. Piccard's twin brother Jean Felix
Auguste_Piccard
DIVING SHOT
DIVING SHOT
Male
English
 Alternate spelling of the English surname Deeming, DEMING means "act of judging." Compare with another form of Deming.
Boy/Male
French, German, Greek, Portuguese, Spanish
Divine; Ever-living; Immortal
Girl/Female
Celtic
Divine one.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada
Divine Body
Surname or Lastname
English
English : perhaps be a nickname from Middle English daring ‘trembling’, ‘crouching or transfixed with fear’.
Female
English
English name based on the vocabulary word divine, DIVINA means "goddess-like" or "from heaven."
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : reduced Anglicized form of either of two Gaelic names, Ó DuibhÃn ‘descendant of DuibhÃn’, a byname meaning ‘little black one’, or Ó DaimhÃn ‘descendant of DaimhÃn’, a byname meaning ‘fawn’, ‘little stag’. These are attenuated versions of Ó Dubháin and Ó Damháin, and are the phonetic origin of Anglicizations with an internal v (as opposed to w, as in Dewan, or monosyllabic forms with an o or u) (see Doane).English and French : nickname, of literal or ironic application, from Middle English, Old French devin, divin ‘excellent’, ‘perfect’ (Latin divinus ‘divine’).
Boy/Male
French, German, Greek, Latin
Ever-living; Divine; Immortal
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, French, Gaelic, Irish
Poet; Divine
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Divine; The Heaven
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Divine Power; Lovely
Girl/Female
Latin
Divine one.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Celtic, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, Gaelic, German, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Irish, Kannada, Latin, Marathi, Modern, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu
Poet; And Place Name; Divine; Perfect; Bard; Resembling of God
Girl/Female
Indian
Divine power
Boy/Male
Hindu
Divine, Part of God
Girl/Female
Indian
Divine
Girl/Female
English French American
Divine.
Boy/Male
American, British, English, Irish
Friend of the Sea; Friend; Variant of Irving; Green; Fresh Water; Handsome
Girl/Female
Latin
Divine one.
Female
English
 Feminine form of English Davin, DAVINA means "little black one." Compare with another form of Davina.
DIVING SHOT
DIVING SHOT
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi, Sikh
A Tree
Girl/Female
Tamil
Happiness
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Indian, Kannada
Mercy; Very Flexible
Female
Hebrew
(חֶפְצִי-בָּהּ) Variant spelling of Hebrew Chephtsiy-bahh, CHEFTZI-BA means "she is my desire."Â
Girl/Female
Indian
Rock born, Hard and strong, I am
Girl/Female
Tamil
Chakrika | சகà¯à®°à®¿à®•ா
Goddess Lakshmi, The Goddess who has the divine wheel
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the various places called Morley (for example in Cheshire, Derbyshire, County Durham, Norfolk, and West Yorkshire), or Moreleigh in Devon, all of which are named from Old English mÅr ‘marsh’, ‘fen’ + lÄ“ah ‘woodland clearing’.Possibly an altered spelling of French Morlet, a nickname from a diminutive of Old French mor ‘brown’, ‘dark’ (from Latin Maurus ‘Moor’).
Boy/Male
Hindu
Attachment, Devotion, Love
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English slaye (Old English slege, from slēan ‘to strike’), a metonymic occupational name for a slay maker, an implement used in weaving to push the weft thread tightly against the thread of the preceding pass of the shuttle.English : topographic name from Middle English slay ‘grassy slope’.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Attached to the Gods
DIVING SHOT
DIVING SHOT
DIVING SHOT
DIVING SHOT
DIVING SHOT
a.
That divines; for divining.
a.
Having great force of impulse; as, a driving wind or storm.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Divine
n.
Boldness; fearlessness; adventurousness; also, a daring act.
n.
Manner of life; as, riotous living; penurious living; earnest living.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Dive
a.
Of or belonging to God; as, divine perfections; the divine will.
a.
Proceeding from God; as, divine judgments.
a.
That dives or is used or diving.
imp. & p. p.
of Divine
v. t.
To render divine; to deify.
a.
Communicating force; impelling; as, a driving shaft.
v. i.
To conjecture or guess; as, to divine rightly.
a.
Giving life or spirit; having power to give life; inspiriting; invigorating.
a.
Bold; fearless; adventurous; as, daring spirits.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Divide
n.
An exposure to air, or to a fire, for warming, drying, etc.; as, the airing of linen, or of a room.
n.
Power of continuing life; the act of living, or living comfortably.
a.
Appropriated to God, or celebrating his praise; religious; pious; holy; as, divine service; divine songs; divine worship.
a.
Adapted or tending to exhaust moisture; as, a drying wind or day; a drying room.