Stuff You Missed in History Class SYMHC Classics: Diving Technology
Nov 11, 2023
This podcast explores the evolution of diving technology, from diving bells to self-contained breathing systems. It highlights key historical moments and advancements, including the contributions of inventor Hallie. The podcast also discusses the collaboration between Evie Prier and Jacques Cousteau in creating the first commercially successful scuba device, the Aqualung.
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Evolution of Diving Technology
02:12 • 8min
Technological Advancement and Sponsor Advertisements
10:16 • 5min
The Contributions of Hallie to Diving Technology
14:54 • 8min
Resourcefulness and Innovation in Diver's Air Supply
23:15 • 5min
The Development and Commercialization of the Aqualung
28:32 • 4min
Retroactive Application of Diving Technology and Sponsor Promotions
32:12 • 3min