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SA man sets record for world’s deepest dive. Nuno Gomes’ 318.25m plunge was enough to beat the record of 313m, set by Mark Elly
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South African History Online. (2012, June 8). SA man sets record for world’s deepest dive. Nuno Gomes’ 318.25m plunge was enough to beat the record of 313m, set by Mark Elly. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0085755
South African History Online (2012) 'SA man sets record for world’s deepest dive. Nuno Gomes’ 318.25m plunge was enough to beat the record of 313m, set by Mark Elly', South African History Online, 8 June. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0085755 (Accessed: 18 August 2026).
South African History Online, SA man sets record for world’s deepest dive. Nuno Gomes’ 318.25m plunge was enough to beat the record of 313m, set by Mark Elly [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0085755, (accessed 18 August 2026).
"SA man sets record for world’s deepest dive. Nuno Gomes’ 318.25m plunge was enough to beat the record of 313m, set by Mark Elly." South African History Online, 8 June 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0085755. Accessed 18 Aug. 2026.
South African History Online. "SA man sets record for world’s deepest dive. Nuno Gomes’ 318.25m plunge was enough to beat the record of 313m, set by Mark Elly." South African History Online. June 8, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0085755.
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