Entries by Jeff Maynard

Our YouTube Channel

We have started a YouTube Channel to upload the latest videos to historical diving from around the world, dive days, events as well as interesting old film and equipment. Make sure you subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@HistoricalDivingAustralia

Historical Diving Society on ABC News

Recently the Historical Diving Society: Australia-Pacific was asked to help with an article and news report for ABC News. Committee member Steve Simmons of Adelaide dress in his US Navy Mark V helmet and suit (assisted by other members) and posed for photographs. We also supplied above and below water shots for the news crew. […]

MATOS Diving Gear Maintenance Days

Historical Diving Society: Australia-Pacific Members regularly meet to share information, swap parts and help one another maintain their equipment with regular servicing and inspections. In New South Wales, members call it MATOS Toolbox Days and welcome all financial members of HDS: Australia Pacific. Pictured are members Phil McGowen, Jeremy Taylor and Stephen Roe inflating a […]