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Defunct recreational diver training and certification agency
YMCA SCUBA Program (also known as Y-SCUBA) was an underwater diving training program operated by YMCA of the USA from 1959 to 2008. It was the first nationally
YMCA_SCUBA_Program
Worldwide youth organization
York YMCA SCUBA Program Y.M.C.A. (song) The Fédération Internationale de Volleyball credits Crocker for introducing volleyball to China via the YMCA. Crocker
YMCA
Recreational diver training and certification agency
underwater diving training program known as the YMCA SCUBA Program which ceased operation in 2008 and the PDIC Diving program becoming Scuba Educators International
Scuba_Educators_International
Recreational scuba and freediving training and certification agency
high-quality training programs and materials for Recreational Scuba, Extended Range, Freediving, Mermaid, Swim, and Lifeguard programs from beginner to Instructor
Scuba_Schools_International
Australian conservationist (1962–2006)
California Peninsula in Mexico when he heard via his boat's radio that two scuba divers were reported missing in the area. Irwin and his entire crew suspended
Steve_Irwin
Special forces unit of the British Army
Sualtı Sporları Federasyonu (TSSF) United Diving Instructors (UDI) YMCA SCUBA Program Scientific diver certification authorities American Academy of Underwater
Special_Air_Service
Semi-submersible offshore drilling rig
Sualtı Sporları Federasyonu (TSSF) United Diving Instructors (UDI) YMCA SCUBA Program Scientific diver certification authorities American Academy of Underwater
Byford_Dolphin
Underwater diving to a depth beyond the norm
of deep diving requires good physical conditioning. Using open-circuit scuba equipment, consumption of breathing gas is proportional to ambient pressure –
Deep_diving
Disorder caused by dissolved gases forming bubbles in tissues
times greater for males than females. DCS affects approximately 1,000 U.S. scuba divers per year. In 1999, the Divers Alert Network (DAN) created "Project
Decompression_sickness
British ocean liner (1907–1915)
Sualtı Sporları Federasyonu (TSSF) United Diving Instructors (UDI) YMCA SCUBA Program Scientific diver certification authorities American Academy of Underwater
RMS_Lusitania
Ballast carried to counteract buoyancy
diving suits and aluminium diving cylinders, and buoyancy of the diver. The scuba diver must be weighted sufficiently to be slightly negatively buoyant at
Diving_weighting_system
Mechanism that controls the pressure of a breathing gas supply for diving
gases. The gas may be supplied from a scuba cylinder carried by the diver, in which case it is called a scuba regulator, or via a hose from a compressor
Diving_regulator
2006 animal encounter accident
provide footage for Bindi the Jungle Girl, his daughter Bindi's television program. Irwin's death is believed to be the only fatality from a stingray captured
Death_of_Steve_Irwin
Severely deficient supply of oxygen
Sualtı Sporları Federasyonu (TSSF) United Diving Instructors (UDI) YMCA SCUBA Program Scientific diver certification authorities American Academy of Underwater
Asphyxia
Hunting for fish using a spear
may be done using free-diving, snorkelling, or scuba diving techniques, but spearfishing while using scuba equipment is illegal in some countries. The use
Spearfishing
Recreational diver training and certification agency
experience, and not based on a specific training program, in 1973, later launching the modular scuba program. By 1979, PADI was producing 100,000 certifications
Professional Association of Diving Instructors
Professional_Association_of_Diving_Instructors
U.S. Navy's special operations force
UDT-12 and SEAL Team ONE, wrote of his training in 1964: “The training program for an officer lasts 21weeks and covered physical conditioning, swimming
United_States_Navy_SEALs
German filmmaker (1902–2003)
unter Wasser, Riefenstahl lied about her age in order to be certified for scuba diving. Riefenstahl survived a helicopter crash in Sudan in 2000 while trying
Leni_Riefenstahl
USMC deep reconnaissance unit
snorkels and low-volume double lens dive masks are used. In addition to the SCUBA equipment used in amphibious mission-essential tasks, Force Recon maintains
United States Marine Corps Force Reconnaissance
United_States_Marine_Corps_Force_Reconnaissance
Diving for the purpose of leisure and enjoyment
Department of Parks & Recreation. Retrieved July 19, 2013. YMCA Scuba. "Welcome to YMCA SCUBA!". YMCA. Archived from the original on December 4, 2000. Retrieved
Recreational_diving
British science fiction writer (1917–2008)
immigrated to Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) in 1956, to pursue his interest in scuba diving. That year, he discovered the underwater ruins of the ancient original
Arthur_C._Clarke
Diving beyond the scope of recreational diving
Technical diving (also referred to as tec diving or tech diving) is scuba diving that exceeds the agency-specified limits of recreational diving for non-professional
Technical_diving
English broadcaster and natural historian (born 1926)
manager at the BBC, working as controller of BBC Two and director of programming for BBC Television in the 1960s and 1970s. While his earlier work focused
David_Attenborough
Respiratory impairment caused by submersion in liquid
accidents at night, either in foreign ports or under the influence of alcohol. Scuba diving deaths are estimated at 700 to 800 per year, associated with inadequate
Drowning
Swimming underwater, breathing gas carried by the diver
Scuba diving is an underwater diving mode where divers use breathing equipment completely independent of a surface breathing gas supply, and therefore
Scuba_diving
2018 international rescue mission in Thailand
the Asian Football Federation awarded the Wild Boars a two-year support program, providing the club with technical support, training equipment and 100
Tham_Luang_cave_rescue
Diving mode and decompression technique
underwater habitats may use surface-supplied equipment from the habitat or scuba equipment, and access the water through a wet porch, but will usually have
Saturation_diving
Medical condition of lack of oxygen in the tissues
Sualtı Sporları Federasyonu (TSSF) United Diving Instructors (UDI) YMCA SCUBA Program Scientific diver certification authorities American Academy of Underwater
Hypoxia_(medicine)
Diver who remains underwater for 24 hours or more
Retrieved 14 April 2013. Davis, Michael (1979). "Immersion hypothermia in scuba diving". South Pacific Underwater Medicine Society Journal. 9 (2). Retrieved
Aquanaut
Cylindrical container for storing pressurised gas
Private (non-commercial) transport of scuba cylinders is not covered by this regulation. Empty scuba tanks or scuba tanks pressurized at less than 200 kPa
Gas_cylinder
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
US non-profit youth organization
Category:YMCA Summer Camps Student Volunteer Movement YMCA of Greater New York YMCA of Metropolitan Chattanooga YMCA SCUBA Program "The Y". www.ymca.net.
YMCA_of_the_USA
Change in sea level due to gravity
system of pulleys to add together six harmonic time functions. It was "programmed" by resetting gears and chains to adjust phasing and amplitudes. Similar
Tide
Technical diving safety philosophy
Doing It Right (DIR) is a holistic approach to scuba diving that encompasses several essential elements, including fundamental diving skills, teamwork
Doing_It_Right_(scuba_diving)
Outcrop of rock in the sea formed by the growth and deposit of stony coral skeletons
overfishing (e.g., from blast fishing, cyanide fishing, spearfishing on scuba), sunscreen use, and harmful land-use practices, including runoff and seeps
Coral_reef
Copper helmet with rubberised canvas diving suit and weighted boots
ISBN 0-9508242-1-6. "Scuba Ed's - History of scuba diving". Archived from the original on 2013-10-27. Retrieved 2013-12-18. Scuba Ed's – History of scuba diving Newton
Standard_diving_dress
Special forces unit of the Royal Navy
Sualtı Sporları Federasyonu (TSSF) United Diving Instructors (UDI) YMCA SCUBA Program Scientific diver certification authorities American Academy of Underwater
Special_Boat_Service
South African diver (1974–1994)
Dreyer (7 August 1974 – 17 December 1994) was a South African recreational scuba diver who died in Bushman's Hole in South Africa. Cave diver David Shaw
Deon_Dreyer
Valve controlling flow of breathing gas into and out of a scuba cylinder
A scuba cylinder valve or pillar valve is a high pressure manually operated screw-down shut off valve fitted to the neck of a scuba cylinder to control
Scuba_cylinder_valve
US Navy special operations group
obstacles obstructing amphibious landings. Postwar they transitioned to scuba gear changing their capabilities. With that they came to be considered more
Underwater_Demolition_Team
Loss of consciousness caused by cerebral hypoxia towards the end of a breath-hold dive
2017. Scott, Duke (24 October 2005). "Shallow Water Blackout" (PDF). YMCA Scuba Currents Articles. www.aquaticsafetygroup.com. Retrieved 24 January 2017
Freediving_blackout
Toxic effects of carbon monoxide
occur following the use of a self-contained underwater breathing apparatus (SCUBA) due to faulty diving air compressors. In caves carbon monoxide can build
Carbon_monoxide_poisoning
Places that divers go to enjoy the underwater environment
Recreational dive sites are specific places that recreational scuba divers go to enjoy the underwater environment or for training purposes. They include
Recreational_dive_sites
Human habitable underwater enclosure filled with breathable gas
to the environment outside the habitat. Diving excursions can be done on scuba or umbilical supply, and are limited upwards by decompression obligations
Underwater_habitat
Underwater diving where divers are paid for their work
military clearance divers, whilst commercial divers will rarely use scuba equipment. Scuba equipment is not commonly used in civilian commercial diving, but
Professional_diving
Garment worn to provide thermal protection while wet
rafting, whitewater kayaking and in some circumstances, endurance swimming. Scuba divers in one-piece full-length wetsuits, one wearing a hood One-piece suit
Wetsuit
Portable apparatus to recycle breathing gas
apparatus, where it is sometimes known as "closed circuit scuba" as opposed to "open circuit scuba" where the diver exhales breathing gas into the surrounding
Rebreather
Irish safety freediver (1977-2017)
Sualtı Sporları Federasyonu (TSSF) United Diving Instructors (UDI) YMCA SCUBA Program Scientific diver certification authorities American Academy of Underwater
Stephen_Keenan
Human body core temperature below 35 °C (95 °F)
Sualtı Sporları Federasyonu (TSSF) United Diving Instructors (UDI) YMCA SCUBA Program Scientific diver certification authorities American Academy of Underwater
Hypothermia
Organ system for circulating blood in animals
Sualtı Sporları Federasyonu (TSSF) United Diving Instructors (UDI) YMCA SCUBA Program Scientific diver certification authorities American Academy of Underwater
Circulatory_system
Certification as competent to dive to a specified standard
required to prove their qualifications when booking a dive trip, hiring scuba equipment, having diving cylinders filled, or in the case of professional
Diver_certification
Equipment for controlling the buoyancy of a diver
inflatable goods Low impact diving – Scuba diving that has minimal environmental effect Scuba skills – Skills required to scuba-dive safely There are other types
Buoyancy_compensator_(diving)
British volunteer cave diver who specialises in rescues
Sualtı Sporları Federasyonu (TSSF) United Diving Instructors (UDI) YMCA SCUBA Program Scientific diver certification authorities American Academy of Underwater
John_Volanthen
Diving in water-filled caves
breath hold to surface supplied, but almost all cave-diving is done using scuba equipment, often in specialised configurations with redundancies such as
Cave_diving
List of terms used in underwater diving and their meanings in context
passed through the canister. scuba SCUBA Self-contained underwater breathing apparatus. May be open or closed circuit. scuba orienteering Competitive underwater
Glossary of underwater diving terminology: P–S
Glossary_of_underwater_diving_terminology:_P–S
Competence represented by recreational scuba certification
Recreational scuba certification levels are the levels of skill represented by recreational scuba certification. Each certification level is associated
Recreational scuba certification levels
Recreational_scuba_certification_levels
US government scientific agency
Federal Coordinator for Meteorology, the NOAA Central Library, the Office of Program Planning and Integration (PPI). The National Weather Service (NWS) is tasked
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
National_Oceanic_and_Atmospheric_Administration
Australian technical diver (1954–2005)
David John Shaw (20 July 1954 – 8 January 2005) was an Australian scuba diver, technical diver, and airline pilot for Cathay Pacific. He started flying
Dave_Shaw
Adequate perception of environmental elements and external events
digital-control placement for the next generation of commercial aircraft. Research programs in flight-crew computer interaction and mental workload measurement built
Situation_awareness
Underwater diving breathing gas supplied from the surface
vessel, sometimes indirectly via a diving bell. This is different from scuba diving, where the diver's breathing equipment is completely self-contained
Surface-supplied_diving
Logistical aspects of scuba breathing gas
Scuba gas management is the aspect of scuba diving which includes the gas planning, blending, filling, analysing, marking, storage, and transportation
Scuba_gas_management
Physiological response to sudden exposure to cold
Sualtı Sporları Federasyonu (TSSF) United Diving Instructors (UDI) YMCA SCUBA Program Scientific diver certification authorities American Academy of Underwater
Cold_shock_response
Toxic effects of breathing oxygen at high partial pressures
who have conditions such as heart or lung disease not to use oxygen bars. Scuba divers use breathing gases containing up to 100% oxygen, and should have
Oxygen_toxicity
International organisation for underwater activities
representing European affiliates Scuba Educators International – Recreational diver training and certification agency YMCA SCUBA Program – Defunct recreational
Confédération Mondiale des Activités Subaquatiques
Confédération_Mondiale_des_Activités_Subaquatiques
Producer of outdoor recreational products, with several brand names
use "scuba" as a word rather than an acronym. Their twin-hose regulator line was called the "Scuba"; hence, one of their later models, the Scuba Pro,
Johnson_Outdoors
British cave diver who specialises in rescues
Sualtı Sporları Federasyonu (TSSF) United Diving Instructors (UDI) YMCA SCUBA Program Scientific diver certification authorities American Academy of Underwater
Rick_Stanton
French world record-setting freediver
was born in Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis, to a family of snorkeling and scuba diving enthusiasts. She was still in her teens when her family moved to
Audrey_Mestre
Opening in the base of a hull, platform, or chamber giving access to the water below
pools can be used in chambers below sea level, especially for the use of scuba divers, and their design requires more complex consideration of air and
Moon_pool
Scuba diving standards body
The World Recreational Scuba Training Council (WRSTC) was founded in 1999 and is dedicated to creating minimum recreational diving training standards
World Recreational Scuba Training Council
World_Recreational_Scuba_Training_Council
Self-contained underwater breathing apparatus
A scuba set, originally just scuba, is any breathing apparatus that is entirely carried by an underwater diver and provides the diver with breathing gas
Scuba_set
Chemicals that prevent the condensation of water as small droplets on a surface
February 15, 2010. "Mask Care - Have a clear view every dive". The Scuba Doctor. The Scuba Doctor. Retrieved February 15, 2010. Dogey, Kent (July 26, 1991)
Anti-fog
Pirate Blackbeard's ship
was webcast to the Internet as a part of the QAR DiveLive educational program that reached thousands of children around the world. Created and co-produced
Queen_Anne's_Revenge
Use of high-pressure water jet for cleaning hard surfaces
Sualtı Sporları Federasyonu (TSSF) United Diving Instructors (UDI) YMCA SCUBA Program Scientific diver certification authorities American Academy of Underwater
Pressure_washing
Estimation of risk associated with exposure to a given set of hazards
team, particularly the supervisor and the working diver. In recreational scuba diving, the extent of risk assessment expected of the diver is relatively
Risk_assessment
Firearm firing gyroscopic rockets in the 1960s
Sualtı Sporları Federasyonu (TSSF) United Diving Instructors (UDI) YMCA SCUBA Program Scientific diver certification authorities American Academy of Underwater
Gyrojet
Competitive watersport using swimfins for propulsion
underwater with monofin either by holding one's breath or using open circuit scuba diving equipment. Events exist over distances similar to swimming competitions
Finswimming
Acoustic sensing method
operated by the Soviet Union. Sonar can be used to detect frogmen and other scuba divers. This can be applicable around ships or at entrances to ports. Active
Sonar
Techniques requiring specific equipment and procedures
breathe at the surface while the face is immersed. Scuba diving in open circuit and rebreather modes Scuba diving is a mode of compressed-gas diving with
Modes_of_underwater_diving
Mathematical model of tissue inert gas uptake and release with pressure change
Explanation of Professor A.A. Buehlmann's ZH-L16 Algorithm". New Jersey Scuba Diver. Archived from the original on 2010-02-15. Retrieved 20 January 2010
Bühlmann decompression algorithm
Bühlmann_decompression_algorithm
American novelist and underwater explorer (1931–2020)
Sualtı Sporları Federasyonu (TSSF) United Diving Instructors (UDI) YMCA SCUBA Program Scientific diver certification authorities American Academy of Underwater
Clive_Cussler
Field concerned with the safety, health and welfare of people at work
addressed through the implementation of occupational safety and health programs at company level. The International Labour Organization (ILO) and the World
Occupational safety and health
Occupational_safety_and_health
Training process for people who do not dive at work
understanding of the basic principles, and the skills and procedures for the use of scuba equipment so that the diver is able to dive for recreational purposes with
Recreational_diver_training
Recreational diver training and certification agency
Scuba Diving International (SDI) is a Scuba training and certification agency. It is the recreational arm of Technical Diving International, a technical
Scuba_Diving_International
Surface waves generated by wind on open water
Sualtı Sporları Federasyonu (TSSF) United Diving Instructors (UDI) YMCA SCUBA Program Scientific diver certification authorities American Academy of Underwater
Wind_wave
Chamber for transporting divers vertically through the water
gas supply carried on the bell. The divers will also carry bailout gas in scuba cylinders, or as a semi-closed circuit rebreather, sufficient to get them
Diving_bell
Mixing and filling cylinders with breathing gases for use when scuba diving
Gas blending for scuba diving (or gas mixing) is the filling of diving cylinders with non-air breathing gases such as nitrox, trimix and heliox. Use of
Gas_blending_for_scuba_diving
Group for improving diving safety
Oxygen First Aid for Scuba Diving Injuries Advanced Oxygen First Aid for Scuba Diving Injuries Automated External Defibrillators for Scuba Diving First Aid
Divers_Alert_Network
Treatment using scuba diving activities
Scuba diving therapy is a type of treatment that consists of a variety of scuba diving activities and exercises. Essential elements are increased body
Scuba_diving_therapy
Special forces unit of the Australian Army
regularly participating in joint exercises and individual personnel exchange programs with the British Special Air Service and Special Boat Service, Canada's
Special_Air_Service_Regiment
Italian astronaut, pilot and engineer (born 1976)
NASA's Artemis program. Parmitano considers Catania his hometown. He is divorced and has two daughters with his ex-wife. He is an active scuba diver and enjoys
Luca_Parmitano
Skills required to scuba-dive safely
Scuba skills are skills required to dive safely using self-contained underwater breathing apparatus, known as a scuba set. Most of these skills are relevant
Scuba_skills
Container to supply high pressure gas for diving operations
may be breathing gas used with a scuba set, in which case the cylinder may also be referred to as a scuba cylinder, scuba tank or diving tank. When used
Diving_cylinder
Swimming while inhaling through a snorkel
natural setting without the complicated equipment and training required for scuba diving. It appeals to all ages because of how little effort is involved
Snorkeling
Swiss physicist, inventor, and explorer
Sualtı Sporları Federasyonu (TSSF) United Diving Instructors (UDI) YMCA SCUBA Program Scientific diver certification authorities American Academy of Underwater
Auguste_Piccard
Elevated body temperature due to failed thermoregulation
Sualtı Sporları Federasyonu (TSSF) United Diving Instructors (UDI) YMCA SCUBA Program Scientific diver certification authorities American Academy of Underwater
Hyperthermia
Tactical scuba diver
A frogman is someone who is trained in scuba diving or swimming underwater. The term often applies more to professional rather than recreational divers
Frogman
Use of oxygen as a medical treatment
on 2017-01-18. Martin L (1997). Scuba Diving Explained: Questions and Answers on Physiology and Medical Aspects of Scuba Diving. Lawrence Martin. p. H-1
Oxygen_therapy
Tethered underwater mobile device operated by a remote crew
observatories. The SeaPerch Remotely Operated Underwater Vehicle (ROV) educational program is an educational tool and kit that allows elementary, middle, and high-school
Remotely operated underwater vehicle
Remotely_operated_underwater_vehicle
Deaths occurring while scuba diving or as a consequence of scuba diving
Scuba diving fatalities are deaths occurring while scuba diving or as a consequence of scuba diving. The risks of dying during recreational, scientific
Scuba_diving_fatalities
Recreational scuba training and certification agency
developed new standards and practices. NASE's training program consists of three streams - recreational scuba diving, technical and professional diving in the
National Academy of Scuba Educators
National_Academy_of_Scuba_Educators
YMCA SCUBA-PROGRAM
YMCA SCUBA-PROGRAM
Boy/Male
Arabic
Way; Program
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Way; Program; Road; Path
Girl/Female
Hindu
Morning
Girl/Female
Latin
Born second.
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Beautiful
Surname or Lastname
Variant of Dutch Schave.English
Variant of Dutch Schave.English : nickname from Middle English schove, probably from Old English scufa, a derivative of scūfan ‘to thrust or push’.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Morning; Beautiful; Sweet; Brilliant
Girl/Female
Tamil
Morning
Boy/Male
Muslim
Way. Program.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Beautiful
Girl/Female
Indian
Beautiful
YMCA SCUBA-PROGRAM
YMCA SCUBA-PROGRAM
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained. Compare Moshier and Mosher.
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Beautiful
Girl/Female
English
The laurel tree or sweet bay tree symbolic of honor and victory.
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Beloved One's Farm
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Four Armed; Lord Vishnu and Shiva
Girl/Female
Biblical
Free giver, liberality.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Name of Vishnu
Boy/Male
Muslim
Aim, Goal, End
Boy/Male
Indian
Joy, Happiness
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Sleeping on the Earth
YMCA SCUBA-PROGRAM
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YMCA SCUBA-PROGRAM
pl.
of Programma
n.
A tough, elastic wood, often used for the shafts of gigs, archery bows, fishing rods, and the like. Also, the tree which produces this wood, Duguetia Quitarensis (a native of Guiana and Cuba), and several other trees of the same family (Anonaseae).
n.
A silver dollar; -- so called in Cuba, Hayti, etc.
pl.
of Scutum
n.
Either one of two species of singular West Indian insectivores, allied to the tenrec. One species (Solendon paradoxus), native of St. Domingo, is called also agouta; the other (S. Cubanus), found in Cuba, is called almique.
n.
See Programme.
a.
Of or pertaining to Cuba or its inhabitants.
n.
A lawless military adventurer, especially one in quest of plunder; a freebooter; -- originally applied to buccaneers infesting the Spanish American coasts, but introduced into common English to designate the followers of Lopez in his expedition to Cuba in 1851, and those of Walker in his expedition to Nicaragua, in 1855.
n.
That which is written or printed as a public notice or advertisement; a scheme; a prospectus; especially, a brief outline or explanation of the order to be pursued, or the subjects embraced, in any public exercise, performance, or entertainment; a preliminary sketch.
prep.
Denoting identity or equivalence; -- used with a name or appellation, and equivalent to the relation of apposition; as, the continent of America; the city of Rome; the Island of Cuba.
n.
An elaborate instrumental composition for a full orchestra, consisting usually, like the sonata, of three or four contrasted yet inwardly related movements, as the allegro, the adagio, the minuet and trio, or scherzo, and the finale in quick time. The term has recently been applied to large orchestral works in freer form, with arguments or programmes to explain their meaning, such as the "symphonic poems" of Liszt. The term was formerly applied to any composition for an orchestra, as overtures, etc., and still earlier, to certain compositions partly vocal, partly instrumental.
a.
Of or pertaining to Havana, the capital of the island of Cuba; as, an Havana cigar
n.
A cumbrous two-wheeled pleasure carriage used in Cuba.
n. pl.
See Scutum.
v. t.
A list of candidates, prepared for nomination or for election; a list of candidates, or a programme of action, devised beforehand.
n.
A native or an inhabitant of Cuba.
a.
Of or pertaining to Havana, in Cuba.
n.
Same as Programme.