Timeline Of Diving Technology

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so for a long time. In the USA, some oxygen diving clubs developed down the years. Eventually, the Cousteau-Gagnan patent time-expired and any firm could legally copy it.

1956: The Silent World receives an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature, and the Palme d’Or award at the Cannes Film Festival.

1957: The television series Sea Hunt begins. It introduces scuba diving to the television audience. It ran until 1961.

1958: USS Nautilus completes the first ever voyage under the polar ice to the North Pole and back.

1958: The CMAS (World Underwater Federation) is founded in Brussels.

1959: NAUI is founded by Albert Tillman and Neal Hess.

1960: Jacques Piccard and Lieutenant Don Walsh, USN, descend to the bottom of

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