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Dense white smoke was spewing from its conning tower. That was a sign, Japanese officials later speculated for a time, that fire might have ignited the solid fuel of the three SSN5 missiles (range: about 750 miles) that the diesel-powered warship can carry. A day later, the sub was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: High Seas: Sub Flub | 10/1/1984 | See Source »

Finding the wrecks is often only the start. Sophisticated recovery techniques are needed to get at the loot. Various blowers are sometimes used to dislodge sand. The airlift, a sort of giant vacuum cleaner attached to the search ship via a long plastic tube, removes layers of sediment while divers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Davy Jones Meets the Computer | 10/1/1984 | See Source »

And at Blodgett Peel, everybody's happy. Diving Coach John Walker has a strong contingent of woman divers returning, and junior Dan Watson is fresh from a third place finish at the U.S. Olympic trials to spice up a men's squad that also gains freshman Tomas Gilmore, of Costa...

Author: By Marie B. Morris, | Title: A Look at the Class of '88 | 9/17/1984 | See Source »

"The underwater shots will be taken by a scuba diver. Portholes were built for the swimming pool-$150,000 it cost. They didn't bother about the diving pool."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olympics: Here's One Man's Meet | 8/20/1984 | See Source »

The bleachers rose up on either side of the pool on a forest of slender poles. Two young attendants were on station to keep people from passing under. "You haven't seen a scuba diver come through here?" I asked. It was a few days before the diving competition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olympics: Here's One Man's Meet | 8/20/1984 | See Source »

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