Search underway for missing diver

5:57PM Monday Nov 10, 2008

A search is underway for a diver missing off the Timaru coast today.

The diver went missing about 3pm while diving from a fishing vessel near a wreck about 36km off the Timaru coast, Mid-south Canterbury police area commander Inspector Dave Gaskin said.

He said the diving party was believed to be ascending from 60 metres when one of the party disappeared.

Read article in The New Zealand Herald.

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