Dive Signals 3.0

This application offers a comprehensive collection of over 180 international scuba hand signs designed for effective underwater communication, catering to both novice and seasoned divers.

The app comprises three main modules:

• General Hand Signals
  • Instructions and References
  • Problems
  • Danger Signals
  • Questions
  • Numbers and Units
  • Night Dive
• Hand Signals for Marine Life
  • Sharks and Rays
  • Reptiles and Mammals
  • Fishes
  • Lower Animals
  • Freshwater Fishes
• Funny Hand Signals

The application enhances the diving experience by providing a visual representation of each marine animal alongside the corresponding hand sign, ensuring that you and your dive buddy are aligned in your underwater conversations.

While acknowledging that not every existing hand signal may be featured, the developers recognize the ongoing innovation within the diving community. This initial edition serves as an introduction to the vast array of underwater communication methods.

The app functions offline, ensuring accessibility during your vacations, a valuable feature for divers in remote locations.

Users are encouraged to contribute to future editions by submitting suggestions for additional hand signals through the ok2dive Blog at www.ok2dive.de/blog under "Mitmachen" or via email at [email protected]. Your contributions could help expand this collaborative underwater language resource.

For those who do not possess an iPhone or iPod touch, an English printed version of the Dive Signal booklet is forthcoming, with a German edition currently available.

This application is an excellent tool for divers seeking to familiarize themselves with commonly used scuba hand signs, making it particularly beneficial for travel.