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Hunt for missing diver called off | |
(about 9 hours later) | |
The search off the Suffolk coast for a woman who failed to surface after a dive has been called off. | |
Yarmouth Coastguard received a Mayday call on Sunday from the M/V Stena Trader 40 miles (64km) off Aldeburgh, reporting a dive boat had lost a diver. | |
The woman, thought to be from Antwerp in Belgium, had been diving at 36m-40m (118ft-131ft) and had not surfaced. | The woman, thought to be from Antwerp in Belgium, had been diving at 36m-40m (118ft-131ft) and had not surfaced. |
A coastguard spokesman said; "It seems she submerged to complete decompression and never surfaced again." | |
The woman started her final dive on Sunday afternoon and was reported missing shortly afterwards. | |
British and Belgian coastguard teams have been searching the area since that time. |