Fins - How They Have Changed - Vintage Scuba: S01E11

Alec starts in the 1950's with the first commercial fin, Owen Churchill's "Swim-Fin". Many years of new ideas, failures and improvements passed so we can enjoy fins that are efficient, comfortable, affordable, colourful and last forever. This ends "Vintage Scuba" series #1. Back with more weird and wonderful stories in a few months. Hope you enjoyed learning about the start of scuba diving. ** In this episode of Vintage Scuba ** a 1950's Owen Churchill "Swim-Fins", left and right footed Healthways early 1950's "Webbys" left and right footed mid 1950's "Web-Feet" in pure gum rubber the 1953 Voit "Duck Feet" cost $10, called the UDT model Voit's early 1960's "Viking" and "Skin Diver" full foot fins mid 1960's US Divers "Rocket Fin", still selling today the "Caravelle" full foot with removable blade "Farallon Fins" with pivotal flex frame from the mid 1970's **** Alec Peirce Scuba **** SCUBA TECH TIPS playlists ▶︎ Series 6:    • Scuba Tech Tips - Series 6   ▶︎ Series 5:    • Scuba Tech Tips - Series 5   ▶︎ Series 4:    • Scuba Tech Tips - Series 4   ▶︎ Series 1, 2 & 3:    • Scuba Tech Tips - Series 1, 2 & 3   VINTAGE SCUBA playlists ▶︎ Series 3:    • Vintage Scuba - Series 3   ▶︎ Series 2:    • Vintage Scuba - Series 2   ▶︎ Series 1:    • Vintage Scuba - Series 1   SEA HUNT REMEMBERED playlists ▶︎ Series 2:    • Sea Hunt Remembered - Series 2   ▶︎ Series 1:    • Sea Hunt Remembered - Series 1   ▶︎ SEA HUNT COLLECTOR website: http://seahuntcollector.com