Jackstay search — An underwater jackstay search is a search and rescue strategy conducted by two divers swimming along a fixed search line. There are two techniques for performing a jackstay search.The first method involves the divers starting at opposite ends of… … Wikipedia
Underwater search and recovery — is the process of locating and recovering underwater objects by divers.cite book |author=PADI |title=PADI Search Recovery manual. ASIN: B000YPP84E |year=2003 |publisher=PADI |location=United States |isbn= | ] Although most underwater search and… … Wikipedia
Underwater searches — are procedures carried out by divers in order to find a known or suspected target object or objects in a specified search area under water. There are a number of techniques in general use by Commercial, Scientific, Public service, Military, and… … Wikipedia
Diver rescue — Beaching a casualty while providing artificial respiration Diver rescue, following an accident, is the process of avoiding or limiting further exposure to diving hazards and bringing a SCUBA diver to safety.[1] A safe place is often a place where … Wikipedia
Diver communications — are the methods used by divers to communicate with each other or with surface members of the dive team. There are several distinct forms of diver communications: Voice communications Most professional diving equipment such as full face diving… … Wikipedia
USS Princeton (CV-37) — The fifth USS Princeton (CV 37) (also CVA 37, CVS 37, LPH 5) was a United States Navy Sclass|Essex|aircraft carrier (later refit into a Boxer class amphibious assault ship LPH).HistoryCV 37 was laid down as Valley Forge at the Philadelphia Navy… … Wikipedia
Diving equipment — Surface supplied commercial diving equipment on display at a trade show Diving equipment is equipment used by underwater divers for the purpose of facilitating diving activities. This may be equipment primarily intended for this purpose, or… … Wikipedia
Frigate — For the bird, see Frigatebird. A frigate /ˈfrɪgɪt/ [frĭg ĭt] is a warship. The term has been used for warships of many sizes and roles over the past few centuries.In the 18th century, the term referred to ships which were as long as a ship of the … Wikipedia
USS Weiss (APD-135) — USS Weiss (APD/LPR 135) was a Crosley class high speed transport, the second ship of the United States Navy to be assigned the name Weiss , after Marine Sergeant Carl W. Weiss (1915–1942), who was posthumously awarded the Navy Cross for his… … Wikipedia