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Discover the Meaning and History of SCUBA

Have you ever wondered what the acronym SCUBA stands for? What Does SCUBA Stand For? The acronym SCUBA stands for “Self-Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus.” A Brief History of SCUBA During World War II, the development of underwater warfare and sabotage required a new generation of highly trained divers capable of operating for extended periods underwater. …

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What You Need To Know Before You Get Your PADI Open Water Certification

The PADI Open Water Certification is a great way for those interested in scuba diving to gain the knowledge they need to start exploring the world beneath the waves. Let’s discuss what you need to know about the course and how it is structured so that you can have the best experience possible when taking …

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Who is SSI

The scuba diving certification organization known as SSI (Scuba Schools International) has a long and interesting history. It all began in the 1960s with an idea. A man named John Cronin had the idea to create a diving education program that was more accessible and affordable for the average person. At the time, most diving …

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