Oriskany diver dies | pnj.com | Pensacola News Journal

Oriskany diver dies | pnj.com | Pensacola News Journal: "A man died over the weekend after diving at the Oriskany, but few details were released about his death.

he man, whose name was not released, was taken to Baptist Hospital on Saturday afternoon after he was pulled from the Gulf of Mexico, the U.S. Coast Guard said.

The Coast Guard sent a crew aboard a 41-foot boat to help the diver after getting a call about 12:20 p.m. Saturday about a diver in distress, said John Rizzo, a Coast Guard search and rescue specialist."