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19/12/2006: "Fathom (1971) ...... Cover; the first issue."


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Dr Richard Ibara (wrong: Dr Richard Ibapa in caption), at Kapingamarangi Atoll 6x6cm Ektachrome


The large fan coral was brought up from 180 feet and given to the chief men of the island as an example as none existed in the shallows. The island free divers were reaching 60 feet without fins and spearing tiny tropical fish for food, using very long 10 foot spearguns.

Fathom volume one, number one had a low print run being a test publication.





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