The Infernal Diver: The Lives of John and Charles Deane, Their Invention of the Diving Helmet, and Its First Application to Salvage, Treasure Hunting, Civil Engineering and Military Uses |
Contents
Formative Days | 1 |
The Smoke Helmet Venture | 14 |
Croydon Canal Diving Trials | 28 |
Copyright | |
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