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“For 100 days, I have to live in 100 square feet.”
Dituri, an associate professor of biomedical engineering at the University of South Florida, has lived since March 1 in a 100-square-foot laboratory within Jules’ Undersea Lodge, a hotel for ...
In the mid-1980s La Chalupa was transformed into Jules' Undersea Lodge in Key Largo, Florida. Jules' co-developer, Dr. Neil Monney, formerly served as Professor and Director of Ocean Engineering at the U.S. Naval Academy, and has extensive experience as a research scientist, aquanaut and designer of underwater habitats. [citation needed]
Dituri spent 100 days living underwater at the Jules' Undersea Lodge in Key Largo, Florida. [2] During his stay, Dituri earned a spot in the Guinness World Records for the longest time spent living underwater in a fixed habitat.
The Key Largo National Marine Sanctuary covered an area of 103 square miles (78 sq nmi; 270 km 2) adjacent to and east of John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park [2] and was created to protect a portion of a coral barrier reef which lay outside the waters of that park.