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• n  a weighted and hermetically sealed garment supplied with air; worn by underwater divers

• diving suit

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• Kitsap Time Capsule / A weekly look at the past
  This photo, believed to be from the 1930s, shows divers from Navy Yard Puget Sound wearing the Mark V diving dress. Early rescue and salvage divers employed techniques unchanged since the days of Alexander the Great, but the Mark V helmet system, developed by Andrew J. Morse & Son of Massachusetts in 1914, allowed divers to work at much deeper depths. The suit protected from cold, contaminated ...
  June 29, 2013 - The Kitsap Sun