Add record depth reached by Navy divers. E.B. Crosby, Boatswain's Mate, 1st Class, U.S.N., rebreathing into a special apparatus which measures the amount of helium gas absorbed by body after a dive into the tank at Washington Navy Yard,. 8/9/38
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- 1938
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- Harris & Ewing
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- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
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