Events
6 Underwater sports: calendar of all-Russian and international competitions
in 2017
8 “The Neptune Cup–2017”: II Open championship in underwater photography in the pool
Travel
10 Winter fairy tale in summer. Diving in the Tyrolean lakes. Artem Melamed
16 Islands of the Poor knights for the non-poor divers. Alexey Zaitsev
Wreckdiving
22 Giant on the bottom. The last Messerschmitt. Vic Verlinden (Belgium)
Underwater expedition
30 Tserik-Kel: 279 meters. Expedition of CPI PRO. Gavrilchik Konstantin
Living sea
36 World Champions. Freediving with sperm whales. Andrey Sidorov
44 Do dugongs eat people? Catch your luck with the fins. Richard Jaronek (Czech Republic)
Marine history
52 Sevastopol-Washington D.C., 1944: first deep-water descents of the Soviet divers.
Ivan Sivakov, Irina Kochergina
58 A hundred years of oblivion. To the memory of the armored cruiser “Peresvet”.
Sergey Mozgovoy, Irina Kochergina
Portfolio
64 “Neptune XXI century”-100
Photo and video
82 Happiness. Reflections on underwater photography. Andrey Narchuk
Underwater sport
88 Seven whales of freediving. Alexey Molchanov
Technodiving
92 Risk and freedom, or Why do we technodive. Oksana Istratova
Cave diving
96 From Vaucluse to Florida. From the history of underwater cave exploration
Stanislav Polyakov
New equipment
102 System vacuum check underwater photoboxes. Vladimir Slobodenyuk
104 Сoltri again in Russia. Portable air compressors MCH 6 and stationary MCH 16. Stanislav Polyakov
106 Pros Frogman. Denis Davydov
108 Online bookshop