Deep sea diva: Rebecca Hunter holds her own under water.(Personal Passions) From: Black Enterprise | Date: February 1, 2005| Author: Drakes, Sean | COPYRIGHT 2005 Earl G. Graves Publishing Co., Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Her logbook reads like the diary of a National Geographic adventurer: "battled murky waters in Fiji, trailed spotted eagle ray in Belize, encountered hammerhead shark in Egypt." These are modest jaunts compared to Rebecca Hunter's dive last August to the Henrietta Marie, a 17th-century slave ship sunken off Key West, Florida, which she called a spiritual experience. "We located several of the ship's cannons in the sands; to know that our history and our story lay in those very sand...

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