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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 15 February 2024. Finnish manufacturer of compasses, dive computers and sports watches Suunto Oy Suunto's headquarters and production facilities in Vantaa, Finland Company type Subsidiary Industry Measuring instruments Founded 1936 ; 89 years ago (1936) Founder Tuomas Vohlonen Headquarters Vantaa ...
Underwater divers may be employed in any branch of an armed force, including the navy, army, marines, air force and coast guard. Scope of operations includes: search and recovery, search and rescue, hydrographic survey, explosive ordnance disposal, demolition, underwater engineering, salvage, ships husbandry, reconnaissance, infiltration, sabotage, counterifiltration, underwater combat and ...
A diving watch, also commonly referred to as a diver's or dive watch, is a watch designed for underwater diving that features, as a minimum, a water resistance greater than 1.1 MPa (11 atm), the equivalent of 100 m (330 ft).
As of 2008, JWA (now known as Johnson Outdoors, Inc.) was sourcing most of its Silva brand compasses from PT Uwatec Batam, an Indonesia-based wholly owned subsidiary of Johnson Outdoors, Inc. [3] The discontinued Silva 424 Wrist Sighting Compass was made for Johnson Outdoors by Suunto Oy of Finland, while the Silva Lensatic 360 compass is made ...
Zenato began scuba diving at age 22 when traveling to The Bahamas. [4] She started training as a dive instructor and working with sharks in 1995. [5] The same year, she began working for Underwater Explorer's Society (UNEXSO).
Marinejegerkommandoen (MJK) (English: Naval Special Operations Command) is the maritime/naval special warfare unit of the Norwegian Armed Forces [2] and was established in 1953.
Mount at Ginnie Springs, north Florida, 1993, while teaching a cave diving course. Tom Mount (March 1939 – January 2022) was an American pioneering cave diver and technical diver.
Épaulard was designed and built by ECA Group [1] She was teleoperated from a support ship by means of acoustic signals. [2] While the submarine herself displaced three tonnes, the entire system would use up 35m² of deck space and weight 20 tonnes; such systems were installed on a number of Ifremer ships such as Noroît, Suroît, Atalante or Jean Charcot.