The First Treasure Divers: The True Story of How Two Brothers Invented the Diving Helmet and Sought Sunken Treasure and...

ISBN-10: 1905492162
ISBN-13: 9781905492169
Category: Diving
Pages: 215
Language: English
Published: 2010
Author: John Bevan

Description

Who invented the diving helmet? The First Treasure Divers reveals the true and fascinating story. It follows the lives of two brothers as they struggle to turn their newly-invented diving helmet to advantage and how they wrestle with apathetic and even hostile authorities for recognition of their invention.

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