diving dress
Example Sentences
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The diving dress has, however, to a great extent supplanted the diving bell.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" by Various
Still he might go down, and Jimmy knew that it is hard to recover one’s balance in a diving dress.
From The Secret of the Reef by Bindloss, Harold
A child, with a few hours to think it over, could have seen the connection between my diving dress and the loss of the Ocean Pioneer.
From The Country of the Blind, and Other Stories by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)
A diving dress and equipment weighs about l75 lb, including a 40 lb lead weight carried by the diver on his chest, a similar weight on his back, and l6lb of lead on each boot.
From The Sewerage of Sea Coast Towns by Adams, Henry C.
We will suppose you put on a diving dress.
From On the Seashore by Smith, R. Cadwallader
