Throwback Video – St. Lawrence: Stairway to the Sea
In this breathtaking feature-length documentary from 1982, oceanographer Jacques Cousteau and an NFB crew sail…
Browsing: Jacques Cousteau
Nostalgia Diving Book: The Silent World – A Story of Undersea Discovery and Adventure, 1953
Photo Credit courtesy of Wikipedia Many books on scuba diving have been published over the…
Becoming Cousteau, A National Geographic Documentary Film
“Becoming Cousteau”, produced by National Geographic Documentary Films, takes an inside look at the life…
Books: The Deep
Many books on scuba diving have been published over the course of time, almost since…
Documentary: My Father the Captain – Jacques-Yves Cousteau
My Father, The Captain: Jacques-Yves Cousteau, a documentary about Captain Cousteau’s legacy, is now available…
Céline Cousteau: The World After My Grandfather
Meeting at the Société Industrielle de Mulhouse (SIM, 10 rue de la Bourse in Mulhouse,…
Life Saving Procedures with Jill Heinerth
The famous French explorer Jacques Cousteau filmed an expedition at the wreck site called “Lagoon of Lost Ships” in 1969, which attracted newfound interest for divers to visit Truk.
The Feeling of Weightlessness
When I was young I would have loved to experience weightlessness. Space exploration hadn’t been…
Professional training, course development spark scuba growth
While people adept at holding their breath have been exploring the underwater world for a long time, scuba diving is relatively new. In a history of the National Association of Underwater Instructors (NAUI) written by Albert A. Tillman and Thomas T. Tillman, the authors say the first “aqua lung,” was not introduced until 1949. It was developed by Jacques-Yves Cousteau and Emile Gagnon.
Professional training, course development spark scuba growth
While people adept at holding their breath have been exploring the underwater world for a…