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American diver
Dick A. Smith (January 17, 1917 - January 2, 2006) was an American diver and a Hall of Fame diving coach and instructor who competed for the University
Dick_Smith_(diver)
American diver
age of 12, she trained and competed with Hall of Fame Coach Dick Smith at the Dick Smith Swim Gym in Phoenix, Arizona. At the age of 13 in June 1961,
Lesley_Bush
American diver (born 1941)
Mesa High School in Mesa, Arizona, and swam for the Dick Smith Swim Gym. Representing the Dick Smith Gym in July 1959, she took second place in the women's
Patsy_Willard
American diver (born 1937)
Gorman (born November 11, 1937, in New York, New York) is a former American diver, who dove for Harvard University and was a 1964 Tokyo silver medalist in
Frank_Gorman_(diver)
American diver
Collier Sitzberger after 1966, is a former American springboard diver who swam for the Dick Smith Swim Gym in Phoenix, Arizona. She competed at the 1964 Summer
Jeanne_Collier
American aquanaut (1972–2009)
Dewey Dewayne Smith (July 24, 1972 – May 5, 2009) was an underwater diver, former United States Navy medic and professional aquanaut. He died during a
Dewey_Smith
Italian shark diver and conservationist
Cristina Zenato is an Italian-born shark diver and conservationist. She is known for her work with Caribbean reef sharks in The Bahamas. Zenato was born
Cristina_Zenato
Australian technical diver (1954–2005)
John Shaw (20 July 1954 – 8 January 2005) was an Australian scuba diver, technical diver, and airline pilot for Cathay Pacific. He started flying for Cathay
Dave_Shaw
American pioneer in hyperbaric and diving medicine
is a pioneer in the fields of hyperbaric medicine, diving medicine and diver training, especially in relation to the use of breathing gases. Rutkowski
Dick_Rutkowski
Australian diver
Richmond Cavill "Dick" Eve (19 March 1901 – 13 March 1970) was an Australian diver who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics. He won the gold medal in
Dick_Eve
American diver (1947–2006)
enter and win meets. Coached by Hall of Fame Diving Coach Dick Smith, Young swam for the Dick Smith Swim Gym at 14 placing fourth on the 3-meter board at
Edwin_Young
Irish safety freediver (1977-2017)
Keenan (1 December 1977 – 22 July 2017) was an Irish freediving safety diver and co-owner at Dahab Freedivers. He held several Irish national freediving
Stephen_Keenan
British cave diver who specialises in rescues
Richard William Stanton, MBE, GM (born 1961) is a British civilian cave diver who specialises in rescues through the Cave Rescue Organisation and the
Rick_Stanton
2018 international rescue mission in Thailand
from the original on 2 July 2018. Retrieved 2 July 2018. Smith, Nicola (5 July 2018). "Hero diver heads back to Britain as rescuers race to drain water inside
Tham_Luang_cave_rescue
British Underwater diving expert
pioneer in the science of underwater diving. He wrote the Professional Diver's Handbook, and the non-fiction narrative book The First Treasure Divers
John_Bevan_(diver)
Tactical scuba diver
Such personnel are also known by the more formal names of combat diver, combatant diver, or combat swimmer. The word frogman first arose in the stage name
Frogman
Annual event recognizing recreational scuba industry contributors
(Early pioneer) Dick Bonin Krov Menuhin Kurt Schafer Gardner Young Professional Association of Diving Instructors – Recreational diver training and certification
International Scuba Diving Hall of Fame
International_Scuba_Diving_Hall_of_Fame
BBC. 19 July 2026. Retrieved 19 July 2026. "Zale Parry, Pioneering Scuba Diver and 'Sea Hunt' Actress, Dies at 93". The Hollywood Reporter. 23 July 2026
2026_in_film
Name list
hardy', and it therefore means 'strong in rule'. Nicknames include "Richie", "Dick", "Dickon", "Dickie", "Rich", "Rick", "Rico", "Ricky", and more. Richard
Richard
Membership organisations of underwater divers
Diver organisations are membership based organisations where the membership is wholly, or at least in large part, underwater divers, and the organisation
Diver_organisations
Entry-level autonomous diver certification for recreational scuba diving
Open Water Diver (OWD) is an entry-level autonomous diver certification for recreational scuba diving. Although different agencies use different names
Open_Water_Diver
Group of people working together to enhance dive safety and achieve a task
diving there may be no team at all for a solo diver, a dive buddy is the default arrangement, a three diver team is fairly common for technical diving,
Diving_team
Australian record label
1978–82 and Songs For Nao. The label's 2014 roster features bands such as Dick Diver, Beaches and Twerps. The label was founded by Guy Blackman in Perth, Western
Chapter_Music
Processes to develop the skills and knowledge to dive safely underwater
Diver training is the set of processes through which a person learns the necessary and desirable skills to safely dive underwater within the scope of
Diver_training
Recreational diver training and certification agency
and diver training organization founded in 1966 by John Cronin and Ralph Erickson. PADI courses range from entry level to advanced recreational diver certification
Professional Association of Diving Instructors
Professional_Association_of_Diving_Instructors
Recreational and technical scuba training and certification agency
rebreather diving and diver leadership. Originally formed as the International Association of Nitrox Divers in 1985 by Dick Rutkowski it pioneered the
International Association of Nitrox and Technical Divers
International_Association_of_Nitrox_and_Technical_Divers
Certification as competent to dive to a specified standard
all are claimed to allow a diver to develop their skills and knowledge in achievable steps. In contradistinction, a diver's logbook, or the electronic
Diver_certification
Australian diver and trampoline gymnast
Mitcham OAM (born 2 March 1988) is an Australian retired diver and trampolinist. As a diver, he was the 2008 Olympic champion in the 10m platform, and
Matthew_Mitcham
Underwater diving where divers are paid for their work
and codes of practice as it is an inherently hazardous occupation and the diver works as a member of a team. Due to the dangerous nature of some professional
Professional_diving
Diver and inventor of diving helmets
the same company, Dick Evans, Inc. of Harvey, Louisiana, as a tender. After 10 months he had learned the trade and became a diver. The equipment in use
Joe_Savoie
American cave explorer and rebreather designer
Mike Young is an American cave diver and rebreather designer. He is known for record-breaking underwater cave exploration and is the former owner of KISS
Mike_Young_(cave_diver)
Underwater diving breathing gas supplied from the surface
underwater diving using equipment supplied with breathing gas through a diver's umbilical from the surface, either from the shore or from a diving support
Surface-supplied_diving
Swimming underwater, breathing gas carried by the diver
cylinders containing breathing gas at high pressure which is supplied to the diver at ambient pressure through a diving regulator. They may include additional
Scuba_diving
Equipment used to facilitate underwater diving
also known as scuba gear, is mostly personal equipment carried by the diver, but professional divers, particularly when operating in the surface supplied
Diving_equipment
Semi-submersible offshore drilling rig
caused the clamp that was keeping the trunk sealed to open before Hellevik (diver 4) had closed the door to the chamber. This resulted in both chambers being
Byford_Dolphin
Diving in water-filled caves
involves planned decompression stops. A distinction is made by recreational diver training agencies between cave-diving and cavern-diving, where cavern diving
Cave_diving
Scuba set with variable-density buoyancy control
and releasing it to reduce density. Less ballast weight is needed by the diver. Any 300 bar rated scuba regulator can be used. The system was developed
Avelo_diving_system
Diving incident in the Maldives
Maldives. The incident claimed the lives of the five Italian divers and a diver of the Maldives National Defense Force who was part of a search and recovery
2026 Dhekunu Kandu cave diving incident
2026_Dhekunu_Kandu_cave_diving_incident
Recreational diver training and certification agency
founded by Ed Betts and Dick Rutkowski in 1988 for the following purpose - "to standardize Instructor Training, Sport Diver Training, and refill station
American Nitrox Divers International
American_Nitrox_Divers_International
Autonomous recreational scuba diving certification
CMAS two-star scuba diver (also known as CMAS P2 diver, CMAS** diver, or just CMAS**) is a diving certification for recreational scuba diving issued by
CMAS**_scuba_diver
Diving mode and decompression technique
Saturation diving is an ambient pressure diving technique which allows a diver to remain at working depth for extended periods during which the body tissues
Saturation_diving
American underwater diver (1932–2021)
2021) was an American underwater diver. He worked as a United States Navy demolition expert and as a commercial diver, and was one of the world's earliest
Jon_Lindbergh
Powered device for diver mobility and range extension
A diver propulsion vehicle (DPV), also known as an underwater propulsion vehicle, sea scooter, underwater scooter, scuba sled or swimmer delivery vehicle
Diver_propulsion_vehicle
Royal Navy frogman and MI6 diver
dead 19 April 1956), known as Buster Crabb, was a Royal Navy frogman and diver who vanished during a reconnaissance mission for MI6 around a Soviet Navy
Lionel_Crabb
Australian anesthesiologist and cave diver
Dunbar "Harry" Harris SC, OAM, PBh (GCT) (born 1964) is an Australian cave diver and retired anaesthetist who has served as the lieutenant governor of South
Richard_Harris_(anaesthetist)
Copper helmet with rubberised canvas diving suit and weighted boots
used rebreather systems to extend the use of gas supplies carried by the diver, and were effectively self-contained underwater breathing apparatus, and
Standard_diving_dress
American swimmer and diver
1965), also known by her married name Helen Stelling, was a competition diver and swimmer for the Women's Swimming Association of New York, who represented
Helen_Wainwright
Professional diving on industrial projects
diving may be considered an application of professional diving where the diver engages in underwater work for industrial, construction, engineering, maintenance
Commercial_diving
Freediver training agency
Diver Autonomous diver CMAS* scuba diver CMAS** scuba diver Introductory diving Low Impact Diver Master Scuba Diver Open Water Diver Supervised diver
Performance Freediving International
Performance_Freediving_International
American diver
first place on the platform. She was coached by Dick Smith, who commented that she was "an excellent diver and had fine quality when she came to me", noting
Barbara_McAlister_(diver)
Training process for people who do not dive at work
Recreational diver training is the process of developing knowledge and understanding of the basic principles, and the skills and procedures for the use
Recreational_diver_training
Cave diving explorer
Brian Kakuk is a cave diver known for underwater cave exploration and preservation efforts in the Bahamas, where he has lived since 1988. Kakuk has dived
Brian_Kakuk
Sculpture by John Kaufman
The Diver (full name The Diver: Regeneration) is a sculpture by John Kaufman located in the River Thames at Rainham, east London. The Diver is made of
The_Diver
Diving under a physical barrier to a direct vertical ascent to the surface
An overhead or penetration diving environment is where the diver enters a space from which there is no direct, purely vertical ascent to the safety of
Penetration_diving
British volunteer cave diver who specialises in rescues
John Paul Volanthen, GM (born June 1971) is a British cave diver who undertakes cave rescues through the Cave Rescue Organisation, South and Mid Wales
John_Volanthen
Disorder caused by dissolved gases forming bubbles in tissues
The U.S. Navy and Technical Diving International, a leading technical diver training organization, have published a table that documents the time to
Decompression_sickness
Document describing requirements of a diver training programme
A diver training standard is a document issued by a certification, registration, regulation, or quality assurance agency, that describes the prerequisites
Diver_training_standard
Diving beyond the scope of recreational diving
recreational diving for non-professional purposes. Technical diving may expose the diver to hazards beyond those normally associated with recreational diving, and
Technical_diving
International minimum standard for entry level recreational scuba diver certification
Autonomous diver is an international minimum standard for entry-level recreational scuba diver certification. It describes the minimum requirements for
Autonomous_diver
Waterfowl hunting technique
Unlimited". "A Boat". "A Boat". Sternberg, Dick and Simpson, Jeff (1997). The Complete Hunter: Duck Hunting Smith, Nick (2006). Waterfowl Hunting: Ducks and
Layout_hunting
International organisation for underwater activities
and oversees an international system of recreational snorkel and scuba diver training and recognition. Its foundation in Monaco during January 1959 makes
Confédération Mondiale des Activités Subaquatiques
Confédération_Mondiale_des_Activités_Subaquatiques
Underwater diving without breathing apparatus
modern diving instruction, the terminology has become more specialized. Diver training organization such as PADI distinguish between freediving and skin
Freediving
Senior diver rating in US Navy
States Navy master diver is the highest warfare qualification obtainable by a member of U.S. Navy diving community. A master diver is an enlisted person
Master diver (United States Navy)
Master_diver_(United_States_Navy)
Situation that endangers the life or health of a diver
underwater diving emergency is an emergency that involves an underwater diver. The nature of an emergency requires action to be taken to prevent or avoid
Underwater_diving_emergency
Recreational scuba certification emphasising emergency response and diver rescue
Rescue Diver is a scuba diving certification level provided by several diver training agencies, such as PADI, SSI, SDI, and NAUI, which emphasises emergency
Rescue_Diver
Scuba diver certification
Master Scuba Diver (MSD) is a scuba diving certification or recognition level offered by several North American diver training agencies, such as the National
Master_Scuba_Diver
an early diving demand regulator Dick Rutkowski – American pioneer in hyperbaric and diving medicine Joe Savoie – Diver and inventor of diving helmets Augustus
Outline_of_underwater_divers
Flag signal indicating divers are in the water nearby
A diver down flag, or scuba flag, is a flag used on the water to indicate that there is a diver below. Two styles of flag are in use. Internationally
Diver_down_flag
Organization which provides training in diving skills or knowledge
A diver training organization is an organization which trains people in the skills of diving. It may refer to a diving school for training recreational
Diver_training_organization
Techniques requiring specific equipment and procedures
requires specific equipment, procedures and techniques, and may expose the diver to a particular range of hazards. There are several modes of diving; these
Modes_of_underwater_diving
Descending below the surface of the water to interact with the environment
ambient pressure diving, the diver is directly exposed to the pressure of the surrounding water. The ambient pressure diver may dive on breath-hold (freediving)
Underwater_diving
Boat used for the support of scuba diving operations
notifies the boat that a diver is missing. Lost diver underwater, and Lost diver on the surface. Generally, since the diver is lost, it is not known whether
Dive_boat
Hazards associated with underwater diving
out of water, for example in caissons. This article lists hazards that a diver may be exposed to during a dive, and possible consequences of these hazards
List of diving hazards and precautions
List_of_diving_hazards_and_precautions
Non-profit organization for education and certification in diving and hyperbaric medicine
(help) Clarke, Dick. "Monthly Briefing Archive". NBDHMT. Archived from the original on September 25, 2009. Retrieved 2009-06-14. "Diver Medic Technician
National Board of Diving and Hyperbaric Medical Technology
National_Board_of_Diving_and_Hyperbaric_Medical_Technology
Methods used by underwater divers to communicate
Diver communications are the methods used by divers to communicate with each other or with surface members of the dive team. In professional diving, diver
Diver_communications
Conditions in which the temperature of a diver can remain stable
balance of a diver occurs when the total heat exchanged between the diver and their surroundings results in a stable temperature of the diver. Ideally this
Thermal balance of the underwater diver
Thermal_balance_of_the_underwater_diver
British/American underwater and terrestrial archaeologist and anthropologist
Association of Scuba Diving Schools, Newell was an early proponent of sport diver education Avocational marine archaeologists, Chriss Addams and Mike Davis
Mark_M._Newell
Underwater diving using self contained breathing gas recycling apparatus
breathing apparatus which recirculates the breathing gas exhaled by the diver after replacing the oxygen used and removing the carbon dioxide metabolic
Rebreather_diving
Entry level recreational diving certification from CMAS
CMAS one-star scuba diver (also known as CMAS * diver, or just CMAS *) is the entry-level diving certification for recreational scuba diving issued by
CMAS*_scuba_diver
Japanese pearl divers
become an ama diver. The Dream of the Fisherman's Wife, an 1814 woodblock print by Japanese artist Hokusai, depicts a young ama diver entwined sexually
Ama_(diving)
Ballast carried to counteract buoyancy
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
Diving_weighting_system
This is a glossary of technical terms, jargon, diver slang and acronyms used in underwater diving. The definitions listed are in the context of underwater
Glossary of underwater diving terminology: D–G
Glossary_of_underwater_diving_terminology:_D–G
A cable and/or hose bundle which supplies required consumables to a remote user
required consumables to an apparatus, like a rocket, or to a person, such as a diver or astronaut. It is named by analogy with an umbilical cord. An umbilical
Umbilical_cable
Underwater diving during the hours of darkness
specifically to recreational diving which takes place in darkness. The diver can experience a different underwater environment at night, because many
Night_diving
Risk management of underwater diving activities
individual diver and performance of the diving team. The underwater environment can impose severe physical and psychological stress on a diver, and is mostly
Diving_safety
Recreational diving without a dive buddy
single diver underwater activities but are accompanied by an on-surface support team dedicated to the safety of the diver, including a stand-by diver, and
Solo_diving
Journalist, Underwater Diver, Environmentalist
News-Press. Hauser started scuba diving in 1966 and was an editor of Skin Diver Magazine from 1969 to 1971. In 1979 she became the publicist for the Diving
Hillary_Hauser
Cave diver from Florida
Edd Sorenson (born 1959) is an American cave diver known for numerous rescues of lost or trapped divers in underwater caves, particularly in Florida's
Edd_Sorenson
Treatment using scuba diving activities
applicable. It is possible that an adaptive diver may be certified at the same level as an able-bodied diver, but where this is not possible they may be
Scuba_diving_therapy
Equipment used specifically for surface supplied diving
emergency. Thus, the surface-supplied diver is less likely to have an "out-of-air" emergency than a scuba diver using a single gas supply, as there are
Surface-supplied diving equipment
Surface-supplied_diving_equipment
Class of recreational scuba diver
Supervised diver specifies the training and certification for recreational scuba divers in international standard ISO 24801-1 and the equivalent European
Supervised_diver
US Navy personnel qualified in underwater diving and salvage
A United States Navy diver may be a restricted fleet line (Engineering Duty) officer, Civil Engineer Corps (CEC) officer, Medical Corps officer, an Unrestricted
Navy diver (United States Navy)
Navy_diver_(United_States_Navy)
Injury due to pressure difference between gas filled space and adjoining tissue
to a significant change in ambient pressure, such as when a scuba diver, a free-diver or an airplane passenger ascends or descends or during uncontrolled
Barotrauma
Recreational scuba diving certification slightly above minimum entry level
Advanced Open Water Diver (AOWD) is a recreational scuba diving certification level provided by several diver training agencies. Agencies offering this
Advanced_Open_Water_Diver
Garment or device designed to protect a diver from the underwater environment
A diving suit is a garment or device designed to protect a diver from the underwater environment. A diving suit may also incorporate a breathing gas supply
Diving_suit
Navy diver specialised in explosives
A clearance diver was originally a specialist naval diver who used explosives underwater to remove obstructions to make harbours and shipping channels
Clearance_diver
Participation of minors in recreational activity
a minimum age of 10 years for Junior Scuba Diver with professional supervision and Junior Open Water Diver with parental supervision, to a maximum depth
Children_in_scuba_diving
Inventor of KISS diving rebreather, born 1950
Sidewinder 2. Gordon Smith (behind) with his prototype closed circuit rebreather with diver Daniel Mayes (foreground) Gordon Smith with his prototype semi-closed
Gordon_Smith_(inventor)
South African diver (1974–1994)
1994) was a South African recreational scuba diver who died in Bushman's Hole in South Africa. Cave diver David Shaw died while retrieving Dreyer's body
Deon_Dreyer
Equipment which provides breathing gas to an underwater diver
circuit scuba, where the diver carries the gas supply, and exhaled gas is exhausted to the environment Diving rebreather, where the diver carries the gas supply
Underwater breathing apparatus
Underwater_breathing_apparatus
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