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Did the aqualung come before scuba gear?

Aqualung was the original name for SCUBA, self-contained underwater breathing apparatus.


What sentence could you use the aqualung in?

Diver's use an aqualung when they go scuba diving.


What did Jacques cousteau invented?

he invented the scuba. He also improved the aqualung.


What was the acronym for the aqualung?

SCUBA ...Which stands for Self Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus


What is swimming with an aqualung and flippers called?

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A diver uses it to help him breathe while under water?

aqualung, snorkle, SCUBA tank


Who invented the agualung?

The Aqualung was the first commercially-available practical SCUBA. It was invented by Emile Gagnon and Jacques Cousteau in 1942, and went into production in 1943. In 1958, Lloyd Bridges starred in a show about an ex-Navy diver who made the Aqualung known to many TV watchers.


Which brands of SCUBA BCD receive the best reviews?

Many Scuba BCD brands receive a lot of positive reviews and offer high quality. Some of these brands for Scuba BCDs are Aqualung, ScubaPro and Sherwood Avid.


What is aqualung?

Aqualung is the name of an album and a song by the artist Jethro Tull. It is a self-contained underwater breathing apparatus (SCUBA) developed by Jacques Cousteau. (For more information, see Related links below this box.)


Is scuba equipment and an aqualung the same thing?

No. Scuba refers to any form of Self Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus. An aqualung is a type of scuba equipment, but a rebreather is also technically scuba equipment, as would any other self contained underwater diving rig. However, surface supplied diving is not regarded as scuba.In common terms "scuba equipment" is often used as a generic term for diving equipment, so as to include non-breathing apparatus, like a diver's mask or fins.


Can a hamster scuba-dive?

No, hamsters cannot scuba dive because they are not adapted for underwater breathing. Their respiratory system is not designed for underwater environments, and they would drown if submerged in water for an extended period of time.


Origin of scuba?

SCUBA is an acronym for self contained underwater breathing apparatus. the idea of scuba started with people using any type of breathing devise to breathe while swimming underwater, but the most well known creator of scuba is Jacques Cousteau who was apart of the French NAVY. He created the Aqualung in 1942 which was the first device to allow people to swim underwater for many hours. This device is the inspiration for the modern equipment of today.