Papa Topside : the Sealab Chronicles of Capt. George F. Bond, USN.

A pioneer in the field of deep-sea diving, George F. Bond helped develop the theory of saturation diving and the techniques and dive tables used by divers around the world. In this edited journal?made public for the first time?Bond offers a lively account of his work with the U.S. Navy's first...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Siiteri, Helen A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Naval Institute Press, 2014.
Temas:
Bond, George F. > (George Foote), > 1915-1983.
Bond, George F. > (George Foote), > 1915-1983
United States. > Navy > Biography.
United States. > Navy
Divers > United States > Biography.
Saturation diving.
Plongeurs (Natation) > États-Unis > Biographies.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Hydraulics.
Divers
Saturation diving
United States
Biographies
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:A pioneer in the field of deep-sea diving, George F. Bond helped develop the theory of saturation diving and the techniques and dive tables used by divers around the world. In this edited journal?made public for the first time?Bond offers a lively account of his work with the U.S. Navy's first manned undersea habitats, the Sealab experiments of the 1960s. Dubbed?Papa Topside" by the media who followed his work with Navy aquanauts, Bond gives a colorful eyewitness account of what today are considered benchmarks in the history of diving. This is a candid, personal record of Sealabs
Notas:About the Editor.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (305 pages)
ISBN:9781612513782
1612513786

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