CBS News

U.S. inventor of early scuba device dies at 93

NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pennsylvania - Christian J. Lambertsen, a scientist and doctor who invented an underwater breathing system used by the military in World War II and later coined the "scuba" acronym by ...
Los Angeles Times

Christian J. Lambertsen, who developed early scuba system, dies at 93

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Christian J. Lambertsen, a scientist and doctor who invented an ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Early scuba diver's diaries provide new historical view of ocean

Researchers are able to track changes in Sydney's marine ecosystem thanks to detailed diaries penned by a citizen scientist 60 years ago. Early scuba diver, Clarrie Lawler, did not have an underwater ...
Monsters and Critics

Raining fish and an early scuba tank with Cousteau in Mysteries at the Museum

Tonight on Mysteries at the Museum – the story of how Cousteau changed diving forever and why fish sometimes rain from the sky. Host Don Wildman looks at the work of diving pioneer Jacques-Yves ...
The Yorkshire Post

Lucky dip as photos resurface of scuba pioneers

PHOTOGRAPHS that had been hidden away for decades on the other side of the world have helped scuba divers in Yorkshire remember how they pioneered the sport 60 years ago. Did you know with a Digital ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

Pa. inventor of early scuba device dies at 93

NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa.NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa. — Christian J. Lambertsen, a scientist and doctor who invented an underwater breathing system used by the military in World War II and later coined the “scuba” ...