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Halcyon Dive Systems – American manufacturer of diving equipment Rebreathers, dive lights, regulators, buoyancy compensators. [63] L.G. Hammond, Miami. FLA – Shallow water helmets [64] Hardsuits international. Hardsuit atmospheric diving suit. Healthways (scuba gear company) – Defunct firm which made scuba gear.
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The first diving competition was held in 1885, in Germany. [2] In the first Olympic diving competition in 1904, American George Sheldon won gold in platform diving. Women's diving in the Olympics started with Women's diving at the 1912 Summer Olympics, won by Greta Johansson. University of Washington, 1915
It is an electronic closed circuit rebreather designed to be silent and non-magnetic. It allows diving to 60 metres (200 ft) using air as diluent, or up to 120 metres (390 ft) using heliox and trimix. [2] Some sources describe it as a "Stealth Clearance Divers Life Support Equipment." [3]
The Halcyon RB80 is a non-depth-compensated passive addition semi-closed circuit rebreather of similar external dimensions to a standard AL80 scuba cylinder (11-litre, 207-bar aluminium cylinder, 185 mm diameter and about 660 mm long).
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The "Aqua-Lung" regulator was created by Jacques-Yves Cousteau and Émile Gagnan in 1943. [5]In 1946, the company known as La Spirotechnique (now Aqua Lung International) was established by both men together with Jean Delorme, CEO of Air Liquide, as a division of Air Liquide to sell the Aqua-Lung regulators.
Shearwater's NERD or Near Eye Remote Display is a head-up display that places the divers information in front of their eyes. [19] The Shearwater NERD was released at Dive 2013 in Birmingham, UK. [19] Shearwater Perdix in compass mode. In 2015, the Perdix wrist mounted dive computer was released.