Scuba Diving

By:

Abdulla Zeyoudi

Topics of Discussion

• SCUBA – Its meaning and history

• Equipment

• How to dive/types of dives

• Hand Signals

• Health and safety

• Dive sites

• Marine Life

The Worlds Oceans•75% of the earth is

water

•Approximately 20% of the worlds oceans have been explored

•The ocean contains the last wilderness on earth

What Does it Mean? History?

• SCUBA – Self Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus

• Long history dating back from 332 BC• Modern fins, mask and snorkel tubes were

developed by fishermen from America, Russia, France and England in the 1920s and 1930s

Equipment

Equipment continued

Equipment continued

How to dive/types of dives

Hand signals

Health and Safety the hazards of diving

Dive sites

Dive sites continued

Marine life

Marine life continued

Any questions??