Dive Into History is an enlightening and entertaining series useful for scuba divers looking for a unique underwater adventure or armchair adventurers searching for nautical facts. Exploring wrecks of warships, submarines and U-boats off the U.S. coasts, the series combines meticulous research and actual diving experience, and contains hundreds of facts and figures as well as archival and recent underwater photos.
Dive Into History is an enlightening and entertaining series useful for scuba divers looking for a unique underwater adventure or armchair adventurers searching for nautical facts. Exploring wrecks of warships, submarines and U-boats off the U.S. coasts, the series combines meticulous research and actual diving experience, and contains hundreds of facts and figures as well as archival and recent underwater photos.
This comprehensive guide is for both beginning and advanced divers. It tells how to find wrecks, details the equipment and techniques needed, explains safety concerns, and teaches how to recover artifacts and preserve them.
Provides historical background on American warships from the Revolutionary War to the present, includes detailed information on over forty shipwrecks, describes salvage efforts, and offers advice to divers