Browsing Archive: February, 2012

March 13, 2012 Club Meeting

Posted by Lisa on Tuesday, February 21, 2012,
I just want to remind you that our next Neutral Buoyancy meeting is set for March 13, 2012 at 7pm in the room next to the Whale Tale. I am very excited that Gus Bricker, who happens to be one of my all time favorite people, will be speaking to us about current diving. Gus is an extremely knowledgable diver with years of experience and information to share with us. I hope to see you there. Have a wonderful day!
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February 6th meeting

Posted by Lisa on Wednesday, February 8, 2012,
Our February 6th 2012 Neutral Buoyancy meeting was a success. Our topic was historical diving equipment. Bob Rusnak and Jerry Takasc were kind enough to speak to Neutral Buoyancy about the Mark IV U.S. Navy Gear. This gear shown in the pictures below dates back nearly 70 years. The helmet was made in Brooklyn in 1943 and weighs about 65lbs by itself. The total suit that I am dressed in weighs about 200lbs. Each shoe is 15lbs a piece.  Its always amazing to take part in historical diving.
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