MAP07: For Whom the Diving Bell Tolls (DBP36: Aquatic Wonder)

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DBP36: Aquatic Wonder maps
This level occupies the map slot MAP07. For other maps which occupy this slot, see Category:MAP07.
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MAP07: For Whom the Diving Bell Tolls is the seventh map of DBP36: Aquatic Wonder. It was designed by Peerdolius and uses the music track "Give In (With Pleasure)" by Mark Klem, from Memento Mori II. When using a source port that supports module files, "Fast Track" by Alexander Brandon, from Jazz Jackrabbit 2, is played instead.

Walkthrough[edit]

Map of For Whom the Diving Bell Tolls
Letters in italics refer to marked spots on the map. Sector, thing, and linedef numbers in boldface are secrets which count toward the end-of-level tally.

Essentials[edit]

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Secrets[edit]

  1. Get the yellow key, then climb back to the north and inch northeast on the rocks to the open compartment behind the vines to get a berserk pack and boxes of rockets. (sector 377)
  2. At the red key, head west and to the small dead end. Use the switch to lower a plasma gun. (sector 939)
  3. In the blue key area, use the southwest mural to find energy cells. (sector 944)
  4. In the north halls, you will see a megasphere to the east. Shoot the pentagram switch behind it to raise a wall at the north end. Go on this wall to get the megasphere. (sector 856)

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Current records[edit]

The records for the map at the Doom Speed Demo Archive are:

Run Time Player Date File Notes
UV speed 7:28.29 Soul_Runner 2021-09-11 DBP3607p728.zip Cross-listed from Pacifist
NM speed
UV max 9:49.77 Luleta 2022-01-26 dbp3607m949.zip
NM 100S
UV -fast
UV -respawn
UV Tyson
UV pacifist 7:28.29 Soul_Runner 2021-09-11 DBP3607p728.zip

The data was last verified in its entirety on May 16, 2025.

Statistics[edit]

Map data[edit]

Things 930
Vertices 14426*
Linedefs 13519
Sidedefs 24197
Sectors 1796
* The vertex count without the effect of node building is 11967.

Things[edit]

This level contains the following numbers of things per skill level:

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