Cressi-Sub
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Cressi-Sub is an Italian
manufacturer of scuba gear
and one of the oldest underwater diving
companies presently existing. Officially, the company was founded in 1946 by brothers Egidio and Nanni Cressi, although they had already begun small-scale manual production in 1943.
The history of underwater diving
itself is connected with the history of Cressi-Sub, and many Cressi products have marked the evolution of this sport over the past sixty years, with a series of inventions and insights that were then followed by all the manufacturers.
They continued to make sport diving oxygen rebreather
s until after 1960. Now Cressi-Sub is a worldwide manufacturer and distributor of professional diving and swimming equipment.
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
manufacturer of scuba gear
Scuba set
A scuba set is an independent breathing set that provides a scuba diver with the breathing gas necessary to breathe underwater during scuba diving. It is much used for sport diving and some sorts of work diving....
and one of the oldest underwater diving
Underwater diving
Underwater diving is the practice of going underwater, either with breathing apparatus or by breath-holding .Recreational diving is a popular activity...
companies presently existing. Officially, the company was founded in 1946 by brothers Egidio and Nanni Cressi, although they had already begun small-scale manual production in 1943.
The history of underwater diving
Underwater diving
Underwater diving is the practice of going underwater, either with breathing apparatus or by breath-holding .Recreational diving is a popular activity...
itself is connected with the history of Cressi-Sub, and many Cressi products have marked the evolution of this sport over the past sixty years, with a series of inventions and insights that were then followed by all the manufacturers.
They continued to make sport diving oxygen rebreather
Rebreather
A rebreather is a type of breathing set that provides a breathing gas containing oxygen and recycled exhaled gas. This recycling reduces the volume of breathing gas used, making a rebreather lighter and more compact than an open-circuit breathing set for the same duration in environments where...
s until after 1960. Now Cressi-Sub is a worldwide manufacturer and distributor of professional diving and swimming equipment.