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Pearl Harbor

24 May, 1939. BM2 Sibitzky “over the rails.” The first dive to the stricken Squalus (SS-192). This dive would earn him the Navy Cross. #history #navycross #squalus #submarines #navydiving #1939 #usnavy #ushistory #navydiver #mkv #kdsa #dsaf #usssqualus #ss192

A man for all time, Scott Carpenter. Spotted here iconically sporting a Rolex Submariner tool watch. #deepsea #scottcarpenter #divinghistory #sealab #usnavy #astronaut #aquanaut #seadweller #submariner #rolexsubmariner #rolex #undersea #navy #militarydiver #military #history

A man of honor walks valiantly toward his retirement. NH native US Navy Master Diver and ground breaking saturation diver Louis Deflice retires at the Chapel on the Thames in 2019. He is my mentor. #saturationdiver #deepsea #mentorship #usnavy #diver #deepseadiver #navydiver

Squalus crew and salvage workers pumping out last of the water in Portsmouth Navy Yard after the sub was rinsed. Image from the Leslie Jones Collection.

On the afternoon of 7 May 1915 a German U-boat torpedoed Lusitania 11 miles off the southern coast of Ireland inside the declared war zone. A second internal explosion caused her to sink in 18 minutes, killing 1,198 passengers and crew. Credit Historic Uk & Wikipedia

24 Oct, 1944. USS Tang was devastated by its own torpedo, sinking in 180fsw. Injured, the shipmates sealed themselves in the torpedo room. 13 escaped using Momsen Lungs, 8 made it to the surface, 5 were rescued and languished as POWs in Japan until the war ended. #navalhistory

A Navy sailor wearing UDTs, fins, and sporting a “Hard Hat” Mark V tattoo is demonstrating a Lambertson Respiratory Unit (LRU) at a National Research Council Symposium, Coronado, California, 17 December 1951.

1 July 2022, 3d Reconnaissance Combatant Divers partner with Navy Divers and the US Park Service Dive Team to swim over the humbling war grave, the USS Arizona.