Monday, February 1, 2010

** This day in Diving History -- 01 February 1966 -- Harbor Clearance Unit ONE Established **

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01 February 1966; Harbor Clearance Unit ONE established at Subic Bay, Philippines. The establishment of HCU ONE was authorized by the Secret...
Tuesday, January 12, 2010

Probabilistic models of decompression sickness (DCS)

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Probabilistic models of decompression sickness (DCS) were developed to combine the data from laboratory run decompression trials with contro...
Friday, November 20, 2009

** This Day in Diving History -- November 21, 1891 -- Edward Ellsberg born **

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"It never pays to quit until you're dead."......Edward Ellsberg NAVY ACADEMY Ned Ellsberg was born on November 21, 1891 in Col...
Tuesday, November 10, 2009

** Diving History -- Torpedo Town U.S.A.....Whales.....and Sheats (Part II) **

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** Diving History -- Torpedo Town U.S.A.....Whales.....and Sheats (Part II) ** ROBERT SHEATS Master Diver Robert (Bob) Sheats is one of many...
Wednesday, November 4, 2009

** Diving History -- Torpedo Town U.S.A.....Whales.....and Sheats (Part I) **

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TORPEDO TOWN, U.S.A. Navy Diving traces its roots back to the late 1800s as a collateral duty for Gunners Mates. This was mostly to support ...
Wednesday, October 28, 2009

** Diving History -- John Scott Haldane "Father of Modern Decompression"....and a bunch of other stuff **

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** Diving History -- John Scott Haldane "Father of Modern Decompression".....and a bunch of other stuff ** STAGED DECOMPRESSION In...
Thursday, October 15, 2009

** This Day in Diving History -- 15 October 2001 -- Diving operations begin on the Ehime Maru **

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February 9, 2001 -- 13:43......about 9 nautical miles off the south coast of Oahu, Hawaii; while conducting an emergency surfacing maneuver,...