Henry Fleuss, the Glossary
Henry Albert Fleuss (13 June 1851 – 6 January 1933) was a pioneering diving engineer, and Master Diver for Siebe, Gorman & Co. of London.[1]
Table of Contents
15 relations: British Newspaper Archive, Marlborough, Wiltshire, Miner, Okehampton, Otto von Guericke, Oxygen, Rebreather, Royal Australian Navy School of Underwater Medicine, Severn Tunnel, Siebe Gorman, Sluice, Standard diving dress, Turks and Caicos Islands, Western Times (Exeter), World War I.
- Underwater diving engineers
British Newspaper Archive
The British Newspaper Archive web site provides access to searchable digitized archives of British and Irish newspapers.
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Marlborough, Wiltshire
Marlborough is a market town and civil parish in the English county of Wiltshire on the Old Bath Road, the old main road from London to Bath.
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Miner
A miner is a person who extracts ore, coal, chalk, clay, or other minerals from the earth through mining.
Okehampton
Okehampton is a town and civil parish in West Devon in the English county of Devon.
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Otto von Guericke
Otto von Guericke (spelled Gericke until 1666; –) was a German scientist, inventor, mathematician and physicist.
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Oxygen
Oxygen is a chemical element; it has symbol O and atomic number 8.
Rebreather
A rebreather is a breathing apparatus that absorbs the carbon dioxide of a user's exhaled breath to permit the rebreathing (recycling) of the substantially unused oxygen content, and unused inert content when present, of each breath.
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Royal Australian Navy School of Underwater Medicine
The Royal Australian Navy School of Underwater Medicine (RANSUM) is an instructor-led training course based at Sydney, Australia.
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Severn Tunnel
The Severn Tunnel (Twnnel Hafren) is a railway tunnel in the United Kingdom, linking South Gloucestershire in the west of England to Monmouthshire in south Wales under the estuary of the River Severn.
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Siebe Gorman
Siebe Gorman & Company Ltd was a British company that developed diving equipment and breathing equipment and worked on commercial diving and marine salvage projects.
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Sluice
A sluice is a water channel containing a sluice gate, a type of lock to manage the water flow and water level.
Standard diving dress
Standard diving dress, also known as hard-hat or copper hat equipment, deep sea diving suit or heavy gear, is a type of diving suit that was formerly used for all relatively deep underwater work that required more than breath-hold duration, which included marine salvage, civil engineering, pearl shell diving and other commercial diving work, and similar naval diving applications.
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Turks and Caicos Islands
The Turks and Caicos Islands (abbreviated TCI; and) are a British Overseas Territory consisting of the larger Caicos Islands and smaller Turks Islands, two groups of tropical islands in the Lucayan Archipelago of the Atlantic Ocean and northern West Indies.
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Western Times (Exeter)
The Western Times was a newspaper published in Exeter, Devon, England, from 1827 to 1952.
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World War I
World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.
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See also
Underwater diving engineers
- Émile Gagnan
- Augustus Siebe
- Charles Anthony Deane
- Christian J. Lambertsen
- Georges Beuchat
- Henry Fleuss
- Jacques Cousteau
- Joe Savoie
- John Lethbridge
- John R. Clarke (scientist)
- Joseph Salim Peress
- Joseph-Martin Cabirol
- Phil Nuytten
- Ted Eldred
- Yves Le Prieur
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Fleuss
Also known as Fleuss, Fleuss, Henry, Henry A. Fleuss, Henry Fluess.