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--- U.S. Navy Diving Manual  ---

US Navy Logo The U.S. Navy Diving Manual is available from this site in the fully indexed, and printable Adobe Acrobat format. But, beware. The file sizes are quite large. So, if you only have low speed access, pick the files you want to download with care.
   
If you are blessed with high speed access you might want to download the zipped version of the complete manual ...
USN.ZIP The file size is 8.2 mb.

For information on the use of Adobe Acrobat and for a free download of the Adobe Acrobat Reader, see the
Adobe
web site.
   
     Table of Contents - 734 kb 

     Volume 1
       
01  History of Diving - 780 kb
       
02  Underwater Physics - 470 kb
       
03  Underwater Physiology - 601 kb
       
04  Dive Systems - 110 kb
       
05  Dive Program Administration - 173 kb
       Appendix
1A Safe Diving Distances from
                             Transmitting Sonar - 153 kb
       Appendix
1B References - 47 kb
       Appendix
1C Telephone Numbers - 23 kb
       Appendix
1D List of Acronyms - 52 kb

     Volume 2
       
06  Operational Planning - 685 kb
       
07  Scuba Air Diving Operations - 495 kb
       
08  Surface-Supplied Air Diving Operations - 503 kb
       
09  Air Decompression - 2103 kb
       
10  Nitrogen-Oxygen Diving Operations - 203 kb
       
11  Ice and Cold Water Diving Operations - 138 kb

     Volume 3
       
12  Mixed-Gas Diving Theory - 76 kb
       
13  Mixed-Gas Operational Planning - 209 kb
       
14  Surface-Supplied Mixed-Gas Diving
              Procedures - 1041 kb
       
15  Saturation Diving - 568 kb
       
16  Breathing Gas Mixing Procedures - 199 kb

     Volume 4
       
17  Closed-Circuit Mixed-Gas UBA Diving - 2614 kb
       
18  Closed-Circuit Oxygen UBA Diving - 252 kb

     Volume 5
       
19  Diving Disorders Not Requiring Recompression
              Therapy - 138 kb
       
20  Diving Disorders Requiring Recompression
              Therapy - 63 kb
       
21  Recompression Therapy - 621 kb
       
22  Recompression Chamber Operation - 371 kb
        Appendix
5A Neurological Examination - 161 kb
        Appendix
5B First Aid - 90 kb
        Appendix
5C Dangerous Marine Animals - 449 kb


    
Complete Index -
748 kb
   
For more online information on diving, check out our online courses for Beginners Scuba, Nitrox, and Deep Diving.

Note: Each of these offerings is available as an online interactive course and as a downloadable, fully indexed, and printable Adobe Acrobat document.

 

 

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561.361.1715 in Florida
800.310.0174 Out of State
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