100th Anniversary of Mixed Gas Diving on the SS Lakeland - Presented by DESCO & DCMM

DCMM and DESCO Corporation are teaming up up to present a mixed gas dive demonstration on the 100th anniversary of the first dives on the wreck of the SS Lakeland. Technical divers using new helium and oxygen technology were the first people to dive the wreck just six miles from the Sturgeon Bay ship canal. These dives where the first time mixed gas diving suits were put to a practical test on the Great Lakes. TIME of the event is TBD, follow this EVENT for any updates. The location will be the bulkhead/pier area right here on the waterfront at our Sturgeon Bay museum site. (Photo Credit: Wisconsin Historical Society)

You may also like the following events from Door County Maritime Museum & Lighthouse Preservation Society, Inc.:

• This Friday, 6th June, 12:00 pm, Lighthouse Passport Days - DCMM Airplane Tours in Sturgeon Bay
• This month, 16th June, 09:00 am, Life at a Lighthouse Camp at the Cana Island Lighthouse / ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED in Baileys Harbor
• Next month, 7th July, 09:00 am, Ocean Exploration Camp ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED in Sturgeon Bay