Underwater Yearbook 1962, published by the Underwater Society of America

Hardcover  Vintage Scuba Diving

Value: $47

Includes  articles by diving legends Joe Strykowski, Jacques Cousteau, Hans Hass, F.G. Walton Smith, Willard Bascom, Carleton Ray, James Dugan, Bernard Empleton, John Hero, Marc Jasinski, Sir E. H. Davis, William B. Gray and more than a dozen others.

Bonus: While there are spearfishing and breath-holding deep dive competitions, scuba is not considered a competitive sport. But nearly 60 years ago that was not the casee. Included with this book are two brochures describing scuba competions and their rules that were found tucked into the book:

• International Scuba Program and Competitive Rules


• Underwater Society of America Amateur Competitive Skin Diving Rules.

 Generously donated by Marie Levine