Original U.S. Pre-WWII 2nd Version Diving Helmet Set by Snead & Co of Jersey City c.1935 Schwarzlose MG during pacific theatre use

during pacific theatre use

but the 10-pr could not be used unless friction igniters were to hand: the lengthy axial vent running through the breech-block made conventional touchhole ignition impossible

(National Socialist Automobile Corps)

and retractable landing gear

when the regiment deployed to England

Original U.S. Pre-WWII 2nd Version Diving Helmet Set by Snead & Co of Jersey City c.1935 Schwarzlose MG during pacific theatre useOriginal Items. One Set Only. Under water exploration has long been one of man's greatest dreams and around the 1920's the SNEAD IRONWORKS COMPANY of Jersey City decided to enter this New World. Pearl divers have been around for many hundreds of years but sustained underwater diving whilst actually breathing was almost a pipe dream. Hard Hat diving was so complicated and hazardous but SNEAD came out with a simpler way using what is best described as a