Proceedings of the International Workshop on Escape and Survival from Submersibles Held at the Naval Submarine Medical Research Laboratory at the Naval Submarine Base, Groton, Connecticut on 20-22 June 1972.

Abstract

The report presents the proceedings of the International Workshop on Escape and Survival from Submersibles held at the Naval Submarine Medical Research Laboratory at the Naval Submarine Base in Groton, Connecticut USA, 20-22 June 1972. This Workshop was jointly sponsored by the U.S. Navy's Bureau of Medicine and Surgery and the Office of Naval Research. Twenty-one papers were presented, including an historical overview, a presentation of the procedures for training in the Royal Navy and the U.S. Navy, problems of prediction and treatment of decompression sickness, and outlines of escape procedures in both Navies; free-ascent techniques, and escape under saturated conditions; individual escape techniques, McCann Bell procedures and rescue via deep submergence vehicles.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 15, 1974
Accession Number
ADA014871

Entities

People

  • Charles F. Gell
  • James W. Parker

Organizations

  • Naval Submarine Medical Research Laboratory

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Biomedical Research
  • Connecticut
  • Decompression Sickness
  • Deep Submergence Vehicles
  • Military Research
  • Navy
  • Submarine Bases
  • Submarines
  • Submersibles
  • Survival
  • Vehicles
  • Workshops

Readers

  • Academic Conference Management
  • Technical Research and Report Writing.
  • Underwater engineering and Marine Technology.