NauticalMart: Shallow Water Miller-Dunn Navy Style Divinhood

Diving Helmet: Shallow Water Miller-Dunn Navy Style Divinhood. This rare helmet uses two pieces of angled glass on the front protected . This model also used lead weights bolted to the front and back (weights not included)."DIVINHOOD Style 2 / Navy Standard / U.S. 1195793 - 1595909. water diving using helmets and simple equipment that did not require exhaustive training. Its first major helmet was the No 1 Divinhood. It was quickly followed by the Style Divinhood which became the U.S. Navy's first official shallow water diving apparatus, and was part of the ships gear on many naval vessels prior to World War II. Considered one of the most visually dramatic helmets ever made, they are extremely rare and are seldom offered for sale. This helmet is being offered as a display item only, and should not be used for any other purpose unless certified by a competent diving shop. MANUFACTURED & SOLD BY NAUTICALMART INC.