Talk about being under pressure. And a lot of it too. Commercial divers get the big bucks, sure, everyone knows that. But with that comes one nightmarishly claustrophobic and dull existence, especially after 36 straight days of being inside a prison of Heliox pressure, alternating between a cramped living chamber and a tight diving bell.

Former FiNS contributor Lin Shin Chuan, who went off to become a serious commercial diver (and who probably regrets it now), shares some snapshots of his sentence on an oil rig somewhere in the Gulf of Thailand.

Look out for the full story soon on the FiNS Blog!

This entry was posted on Thursday, May 18th, 2006 at 11:42 pm and is filed under FiNS News.