What Is The History Of Diving?

Asked by Guest in Diving 3 years ago - 1 answer

People were practicing on breath-holding diving for centuries. There is no direct evidence that from where it comes from but there are some indirect evidence, like thousand-year old underwater work of art was found on land and that artifact represent the divers in antique drawings. It is always exciting to go under water to: discover artifacts, repair ships, observe marine life ...more

Answered by silverswan 3 years ago

How Old Do You Have To Be To Go Sky-diving?

Asked by Guest134540 in Sky Diving 10 months ago - 1 answer

18 ...more

Answered by Guest207573 10 months ago

What Is Sky Diving?

Asked by Guest641502 in Sky Diving 8 months ago - 2 answers

You go on a plane the plane fly of and then you jump of and when you feel it the right time pull the string and your parashut will come out ...more

Answered by Koukie23 8 months ago

Why Is Oxygen Used For Diving?

Asked by Narusasuya in Chemistry 7 months ago - 2 answers

People need oxygen to survive, otherwise, they would suffocate. If you do deep sea diving, you must be able to breath because unlike fish with gills who can filter oxygen from water, we cannot and will drown. Oxygen is needed is you spend a lot of time under water. You can only hold your breath for about 2 min. So it is important to have some type of breating aparatus. Scuba means ...more

Answered by wilbert 7 months ago

How Old Do You Have To Be To Go Sky Diving?

Asked by Guest1061656 in Sky Diving 6 months ago - 1 answer

Usually 18, but here is a more detailed answer. ...more

Answered by prasunsen 4 months ago

When Were Diving Helmets Invented?

Asked by Guest in Diving 3 years ago - 1 answer

Diving helmets were invented in 1823, by an Englishman called Charles Deane. Interestingly, he did not actually set out to invent a diving helmet. Instead he was working on a project to devise a smoke helmet, so that firemen would be safe when fighting a fire. It was called a 'smoke helmet' and was made of metal. However, it was far from successful. Due to the ...more

Answered by Hedgehog 3 years ago

Why Do People Get The Bends When Diving?

Asked by Guest in Diving 3 years ago - 1 answer

It has to do with the change in pressure on the body. The Bends happen when the body experiences a quick decrease in pressure. We mostly associate The Bends with a diver ascending too quickly from a deep depth back to the surface. But "decompression sickness", as it is more formally called, can happen from changes in altitude, too, or even after exiting mines and going back to the surface. According ...more

Answered by scavenger 3 years ago

What Equipment Do You Need For Scuba Diving?

Asked by Guest in Scuba Diving 3 years ago - 1 answer

In order to go scuba diving the basic equipment required would include a mask; snorkel; fins; booties; mitts and hood; the required we suit; weight belt in addition to enough weights; BCD, that is, Buoyancy Control Device. You will also require a special regulator; tanks; dive tables; along with repair kits, oxygen kits and first aid kits. Also required are secondary accessories such ...more

Answered by hearsch 3 years ago

What Are The Dangers Of SCUBA Diving?

Asked by GodChoseMe in Scuba Diving 2 years ago - 2 answers

Getting eaten alive by a shark..lol ...more

Answered by melissa3 2 years ago

What Diseases Can You Get By Scuba Diving?

Asked by Mdtrucker in Diseases & Conditions 1 year ago - 1 answer

Swimming underwater with the help of scuba set is called scuba diving. Scuba divers can stay for longer time underwater than with the simple breath-holding techniques. This is possible with the help of compressed air. Scuba diving can cause many health related problems if not done with precautions. These problems cab be barotrauma which includes damage to middle ear, ...more

Answered by Harry_m 1 year ago