Timeline Of Diving Technology

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Based on lessons learned from the Royal George salvage, the first diving school is set-up by the Royal Navy.

1849: Saint-Simon-Sicard (a chemist) made the first practical oxygen rebreather. It was demonstrated in London in 1854 .

1856: Wilhelm Bauer starts the first of 133 successful dives with his second submarine Seeteufel. The crew of 12 was trained to leave the submerged ship through a diving chamber.

1860: Giovanni Luppis, a retired engineer of the Austro-Hungarian navy, demonstrates a design for a self-propelled torpedo to emperor Franz Joseph.

1863: H.L. Hunley becomes the first submarine to sink a ship, the USS Housatonic, during the American Civil War.

Diving set by Rouquayrol and Denayrouze with barrel-shaped bailout air tank on the

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