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SEALAB I being lowered off Bermuda in 1964. SEALAB I was commanded by Captain Bond, [3] who became known as "Papa Topside". SEALAB I proved that saturation diving in the open ocean was viable for extended periods. The experiment also offered information about habitat placement, habitat umbilicals, humidity, and helium speech descrambling. [4]
While scuba-diving near shipwrecks off Bermuda, vacationing couple David Sanders and Gail Berke recover small artifacts, including a glass ampoule with amber-coloured liquid and also a gold medallion bearing a woman's image and the letters "S.C.O.P.N." (meaning "Santa Clara, ora pro nobis", for "Saint Clara, pray for us") and a date, 1714.
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The Bathysphere on display at the National Geographic museum in 2009. The Bathysphere (from Ancient Greek βαθύς (bathús) 'deep' and σφαῖρα (sphaîra) 'sphere') was a unique spherical deep-sea submersible which was unpowered and lowered into the ocean on a cable, and was used to conduct a series of dives off the coast of Bermuda from 1930 to 1934.
Horton-Perinchief was born in Paget, Bermuda in 1983. [2] Her mother, Ellen-Kate Horton, represented Bermuda in softball, [4] while her father, Philip Perinchief, was the Attorney General of Bermuda. [4] She began diving in competitions when she was seven years old, at events in Canada, [4] and went to school in Toronto. [7]
Jill Heinerth (born 1965) is a Canadian cave diver, underwater explorer, writer, photographer and film-maker. [4] She has made TV series for PBS, National Geographic Channel and the BBC, consulted on movies for directors including James Cameron, written several books and produced documentaries including We Are Water [5] and Ben's Vortex, about the disappearance of Ben McDaniel.
Underwater video is an scuba-based underwater sport governed by CMAS where teams of competitors using digital underwater video systems all dive at the same saltwater ocean sites at the same time over a two-day period. The submitted digital video are then assessed and ranked by a jury. [22] [23]
Jim Bowden is an American technical diver, known as a cave diver and as a deep diver.In 1994 he set a world record, since broken, by diving to 925 feet (282 m). [1] He is one of only thirty-five people who have dived below a depth of 800 feet (240 m) on self-contained breathing apparatus.
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