1940's U.S. NAVY DEEP SEA DIVING "TECHNIQUE OF DIVING" HARD HAT DIVERS 23160

Produced at Silver Springs, Florida, this historic U.S. Navy film from the 1940s profiles the role of the U.S. Navy's hardhat divers, and shows the various systems used to support their operations. This film includes footage of re-compression chambers and diver support equipment. The special men of honor who served as the Navy's hardhat divers during WWII salvaged lost equipment, repaired ships at sea and in the harbor, and served in many other important capacities. The film also shows a decompression chamber at 22:46.

This film is part of the Periscope Film LLC archive, one of the largest historic military, transportation, and aviation stock footage collections in the USA. Entirely film backed, this material is available for licensing in 24p HD. For more information visit http://www.PeriscopeFilm.com