Company
Information
as of 05/07/13
Current
Products
All current production DESCO helmets
Commercial and Pool Cleaning Masks
Light Duty Diving Outfit
DESCO Two Diver Telephone and available communications options
Third party dry suits
sold by DESCO
Composite Beat Engel Demand Helmet
as of 05/07/13
Current
DESCO, CBE,
& Viking price lists.
Product
Support
Update 8-13-12
Contaminated Water
Diving
Product warnings and
cautionary notes
General
Information
What gear it takes to dive.
What goes into making a diving helmet
Real or Replica?
Features of the various helmet models
Magazine or News articles related to diving.
Links to online diving videos.
Historical
How DESCO started
Those who built DESCO
Historical
DESCO Product Information
General product history. Catalogs, significant orders, etc.
Discontinued
DESCO Products
DESCO A, B, C Rebreathers Recirculating Helmets
SCUBA Lungs, Water Skis, and Miscellaneous Water Sports Products
Photo Galleries
DESCO company photos
and photos from our archives
Commercial Diving Photos supplied by customers
Classic equipment &
hobby diving photos
Photos of helmets from
other manufacturers
Photos of equipment in museums
Photos from some of
our repair projects
DESCO Historical Item Collection
Miscellaneous Photos, Old diver and/or equipment photos
Gallery 4
Helmets made by other manufacturers
North American Manufacturers
John Date Alfred Hale
Bob Kirby
Recirculator Gas Hat made by Kirby on DESCO Lightweight helmets. Later Kirby Gas Helmets were built on Yokohama Helmets.
McCray
Miller Dunn
1943 Mark V Miller Dunn 1 Miller Dunn 2 Miller Dunn 3
Morse
1918 Mark V Commercial Three Light Breastplate Feed Fisheries
Schrader
1918 Mark V Five Bolt
Foreign Manufacturers
EUROPE
Great Britain
Siebe Gorman
Heinke
ASIA
Japan
Yokohama
(photos courtesy of R. D'Onofrio)
TOA
Korea
China
Tung Feng
12 Bolt 3 Bolt
Miscellaneous & Other Helmets
Shallow Water Helmet by unknown maker. We have no information on this helmet.
Here is a helmet which will never be mistaken for a Mark V.
Photos courtesy of Rich D'Onofrio