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www.seadiscovery.com Marine Technology Reporter 29with divers, and Doc Edgerton introduced me to a man named Frank Scalli, who was a pioneer in diving instruc- tion. They were a whole bunch of guys who loved the ocean and loved to dive and it has been an honor for me ever since. I have been connected with the Sea Rovers since that tie and so I would meet other pioneers in thefield. MTR: What were some other projects you became involved in? MK: Well I was working in a variety of roles. We went on all sorts of expeditions along the way, which was wonder- ful because I could learn about the real world. One of the things I found as an engineer is that most people don?t go out with equipment. They sit in a laboratory somewhere Above:Marty Klein returns to Loch Ness for Side Scan Expedition. Below:Marty Klein (center) poses with fellow explorers during his first expedition to Loch Ness. Doc Edgerton introduced me to a group in Boston called the Boston Sea Rovers. They were, and are an amazing group of people. They were a whole bunch of guys who loved the ocean and loved to dive and it has been an honor for me ever since. MTR#9 (18-33):MTR Layouts 11/28/2011 9:51 AM Page 29