SIB0903 18” COPPER DIVING HELMET

18 ” diving helmet [finish available copper/ nickel/ natural
brass finish/ lacquer finish The Diver’s Helmet is a beautiful detailed
reproduction of the famous U.S. Navy Mark V Helmet designed by George Stillson in
1915. The Mark V was unique in its time for the hinged, rather than screw-in face
plate. The Mark V Diving Helmet became the standard U.S. Navy Diving equipment
and was used for most salvage work during World War II. The MK V Diving Helmet was
so well designed that it was used for U.S. Navy Diving with very few modificationsUntil
succeeded by the MK12 in 1980. All the details such as the breastplate, hinged face
plate, side view ports, spit cock, exhaust control handle, regulating escape valve, air
intake elbow and exhaust piping are faithfully reproduced.
We offer U.S. Navy Mark V Diver’s Helmet expertly crafted from brass and copper and
polished to a high luster. Diver’s Helmet scaled reproduction measures 18” inches
(45CM cm) tall, 18” inches (45cm) wide, and is heavy; weighing the large full-size
Mark V Diver’s Helmet reproduction has a serial number plaque mounted on the front.
PACKAING SIZE – PACKAGING IN WOODEN CASE SIZE 52X43X50 IN CENTIMETER
Weight – 12.000kg