NEW DIVING SHELL
TESTS IN ITALY I United Press At-Hociation Hy l.leelrio Telegraph—Copy r igh t] LONDON, 11th January. The Rome correspondent of "The Times” reports that the naval authorities at Spezia have concluded their tests of a new metallic diving shell weighing 8801 b. It is similar to the type used by the divers who were working on the Artiglio, and it is re-
; ported that repeated immersions have been made to a depth of 200 metres, the previous maximum depth being 150 metres.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXI, 13 January 1938, Page 11
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