Events
Leonardo Davinci - He designed the first known scuba which has an air supply system and buoyancy control system.Edmond Halley - Credited for staying submerged under water for 19 minutes with a diving bell that he designedJohn Lethbridge - Developed a diving engine. They used this to collect samples from the sea bottom.Karl Heinrich Klingert - Developed a self contained open diving helmet that contains a double hose used for inhaling and exhaling pressurized airCharles Anthony Deane and John Deane - Developed the open diving helmet and successfully used it to recover items from the seabedHenry Fleuess - Invents the first practical diving apparatus that recirculates and replaces oxygen consumed by the diverLewis Boutan - Takes the first underwater photographsProfessor John Scott Haldene - Develops the first decompression model and tables for the prevention of decompression sickness in diversGeorge Bond - The U.S navy launches the SEALAB program a series or project for organisms living on the sea floorPhil Nuytten - Introduces the Newt Suit which is the next generation dive suit. It provides more mobility than any other designs
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