Transcription of Manual for Diving Safety
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Manual for Diving Safety Scripps Institution of Oceanography University of California, San Diego Original Printing, 1954 Fourteenth Revision, Aug. 2012 Rev. 08/12 2 FOREWORD The research Diving program at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego (SIO/UCSD) is the oldest of its type in the country. The first non-military class in the teaching the use of self-contained underwater breathing apparatus ( scuba ) was held by scientists for scientists on the Scripps campus during the summer of 1951. In 1952, two individuals died using University of California-owned scuba equipment. This led to the President's Office restricting Diving to those who had been trained through the program at Scripps.
The research diving program at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego (SIO/UCSD) is the oldest of its type in the country. The first non-military class in the U.S. teaching the use of self-contained underwater breathing apparatus (SCUBA) was held by scientists for scientists on the Scripps campus
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