Not for everyone, but definitely fun to read about… Here you will find accounts of dives to great depths, to shipwrecks and into caves, and dives pushing the limits of human physiology. Find a book about extreme diving in this lovely list.
Cave diving
- Caverns Measureless to Man – Sheck Exley
- Blind Descent – spelunking and diving
Deep diving and technical diving
- Raising the Dead – cave diving tragedy at Boesmansgat
- Fatally Flawed – reminiscences of deep cave diver Verna van Schaik
- Deep Descent – diving the Andrea Doria
- Shadow Divers – identifying a WWII submarine in the north Atlantic
- The Last Dive – living fast and loose as deep technical divers
- Submerged – the memoir of Daniel Lenihan, who has worked around the world to preserve underwater heritage sites
- Dark Descent – diving the wreck of the Empress of Ireland
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