Notable Figures in Diving History

Diving Pioneer Dottie Frazier

Dottie Frazier Dottie May Frazier was born July 15th, 1922. In 1955, she made history as the world’s first female scuba instructor. Swimming by the age of 3, Dottie began her underwater adventures early. She participated in competitive sailing by the age of 6, and rescued her 5-year-old sister from drowning when she was only […]

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Thomas Eadie

U.S. Navy Diver Thomas Eadie This month we celebrate Medal of Honor recipient Thomas Eadie, born April 8, 1887. Born in Glasglow, Scotland, Eadie’s family moved to New Jersey when he was just 3 years old. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy in July 1905 shortly after turning 18. Eadie achieved the rank of Chief

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