• Thumbnail for Diving shot
    A diving shot line, shot line, or diving shot, a type of downline or descending line (US Navy), is an item of diving equipment consisting of a ballast...
    17 KB (2,497 words) - 03:21, 2 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Diving weighting system
    A diving weighting system is ballast weight added to a diver or diving equipment to counteract excess buoyancy. They may be used by divers or on equipment...
    63 KB (8,113 words) - 10:56, 30 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Byford Dolphin
    Sea, four divers were in a diving chamber system on the rig's deck that was connected by a trunk (a short passage) to a diving bell. The divers were Edwin...
    19 KB (1,888 words) - 08:09, 20 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Scuba diving
    Scuba diving is a mode of underwater diving whereby divers use breathing equipment that is completely independent of a surface breathing gas supply, and...
    156 KB (17,205 words) - 04:36, 20 August 2024
  • Diving support equipment is the equipment used to facilitate a diving operation. It is either not taken into the water during the dive, such as the gas...
    5 KB (1,104 words) - 06:45, 12 February 2023
  • Thumbnail for Deep diving
    Deep diving is underwater diving to a depth beyond the norm accepted by the associated community. In some cases this is a prescribed limit established...
    73 KB (5,924 words) - 00:38, 15 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Decompression equipment
    often used with diving shots. When diving in tidal waters at the end of slack water, the trapeze may be released from the diving shot to drift in the...
    57 KB (6,791 words) - 05:29, 23 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Underwater diving
    diver may dive on breath-hold (freediving) or use breathing apparatus for scuba diving or surface-supplied diving, and the saturation diving technique...
    192 KB (16,753 words) - 01:59, 27 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Diving bell
    Diving bells are usually suspended by a cable, and lifted and lowered by a winch from a surface support platform. Unlike a submersible, the diving bell...
    54 KB (7,109 words) - 04:08, 15 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Diving support vessel
    A diving support vessel is a ship that is used as a floating base for professional diving projects. Basic requirements are the ability to keep station...
    23 KB (2,927 words) - 20:09, 14 April 2024