The U.S. Navy Diving Manual is perhaps one of the best sources of diving information in the world and it is now available in app format. The Navy Diving Manual app includes over 1,000 pages of diving information (now updated to include ACN 2/R7) and over 20 diving related calculators.
The Navy Diving Manual was developed to promote advanced and safe diving practices. While you may not have all the equipment available to Navy divers, the principles of diving are the same.
The Table of Contents for all 5 volumes included this app is:
Volume 1
01 History of Diving
02 Underwater Physics
03 Underwater Physiology
04 Dive Systems
05 Dive Program Administration
Appendix 1A Safe Diving Distances from
Transmitting Sonar
Appendix 1B References
Appendix 1C Telephone Numbers
Appendix 1D List of Acronyms
Volume 2
06 Operational Planning
07 Scuba Air Diving Operations
08 Surface-Supplied Air Diving Operations
09 Air Decompression
10 Nitrogen-Oxygen Diving Operations
11 Ice and Cold Water Diving Operations
Volume 3
12 Mixed-Gas Diving Theory
13 Mixed-Gas Operational Planning
14 Surface-Supplied Mixed-Gas Diving Procedures
15 Saturation Diving
16 Breathing Gas Mixing Procedures
Volume 4
17 Closed-Circuit Mixed-Gas UBA Diving
18 Closed-Circuit Oxygen UBA Diving
Volume 5
19 Diving Disorders Not Requiring
Recompression Therapy
20 Diving Disorders Requiring
Recompression Therapy
21 Recompression Therapy
22 Recompression Chamber Operation
Appendix 5A Neurological Examination
Appendix 5B First Aid
Appendix 5C Dangerous Marine Animals
If you are a diver you’ll want this app.