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Title:
Admiralty Shallow Water Diving Dress for X-craft and Charioteers (Sladen suit)
Object name(s):
diving apparatus; suit
Brief description:
Diving dress: suit covers whole body including feet. At the stomach is a 'skirt' through which the diver entered the suit. The suit has light moulded rubber watertight cuffs. A maker's label is on the left breast (Siebe Gorman). Three buckles are to the left of the skirt.
Collection:
National Museum of the Royal Navy
Associated concept:
Diving & Divers
Associated concept:
X-Craft
Associated concept:
Chariots
Associated concept:
Midget Submarines
Object name:
diving apparatus; suit
Object number:
RNSM 2004/62/1
Object production person:
Siebe Gorman Ltd

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/d299362a-3f2f-30d1-81e2-9b8fd9a105fd

Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/d299362a-3f2f-30d1-81e2-9b8fd9a105fd, National Museum of the Royal Navy, CC BY-NC

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