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SYMHC Classics: Diving Technology

Stuff You Missed in History Class

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The Development and Commercialization of the Aqualung

This chapter explores the collaboration between Evie Prier and Jacques Cousteau in creating the first commercially successful scuba device, the Aqualung. It discusses their partnership with engineer Emil Gagnier, the design improvements, and the origins of the term 'scuba'.

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