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2. Oceanic Worldwide - Wikipedia

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   Oceanic is an American manufacturer of scuba gear. It was founded by Bob Hollis in 1972 and is based in San Leandro , California , United States. [ 1 ] Its products include dive computers , rebreathers and a novel diving mask incorporating a heads-up-display of information.

3. Karl E. Huggins - Wikipedia

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   In 1979 on a diving trip to the Bahamas, he was introduced to the concept of multi-level diving and the technique of repet-up s, which was in use by commercial divers as a way to make more effective use of the Navy tables for multi-level diving, though there were some theoretical uncertainties with the system, as the Navy tables of the time used six tissue compartments, but only considered the ...

4. Dive computer - Wikipedia

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   A dive computer, personal decompression computer or decompression meter is a device used by an underwater diver to measure the elapsed time and depth during a dive and use this data to calculate and display an ascent profile which, according to the programmed decompression algorithm, will give a low risk of decompression sickness.

5. DSV Alvin - Wikipedia

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   Alvin, first of its ship class of deep submergence vehicle (DSV), was built to dive to 2,440 metres (8,010 ft). Each of the Alvin-class DSVs have different depth capabilities. However, Alvin is the only one seconded to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), with the others staying with the United States Navy.

6. Mares (scuba equipment) - Wikipedia

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   The Mares product range includes the following products: [2] Diving Regulators - Both first stage and second stage regulators; Dive computers; Instruments - compasses, pressure gauges, Personal computer interfaces for their dive computers and watches; B.C.D.s; Diving Wear – including Wetsuits, Drysuits and Rash guards; Fins; Diving masks and ...

7. DSV Limiting Factor - Wikipedia

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   Speed = 1 to 2 kn (1.7 to 3.4 ft/s; 0.5 to 1.0 m/s) vertical, 2 to 3 kn (3.4 to 5.1 ft/s; 1.0 to 1.5 m/s) lateral [2] Hull form configuration has been optimized for vertical travel, as much of the traveling time will be spent ascending and descending through the water column [ 2 ]