I Live Underwater, 9781976600289
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Legendary diver’s memoir: adventure, innovation, and record-breaking deep-sea dives.

I Live Underwater

The Thrilling Adventures of a Record-Breaking Diver, Treasure Hunter, and Deep-Sea Explorer

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  • Paperback

    424 pages

  • Release Date

    20 May 2025

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Summary

An outdoor adventure memoir by a legendary diver and innovator who never stopped pushing the limit

I Live Underwater is the highly anticipated posthumous memoir of Max Nohl, a larger-than-life thrill seeker and treasure hunter who revolutionized deep-sea diving. Recounting harrowing experiences with tangled air-hoses, hungry sharks, untested scientific theories, and painful cases of the bends, Nohl’s vivid narrative shows how his unquenchable thirst for adven…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781976600289
ISBN-10:1976600286
Author:Max Nohl
Publisher:Wisconsin Historical Society Press
Imprint:Wisconsin Historical Society Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:424
Release Date:20 May 2025
Weight:544g
Dimensions:226mm x 152mm x 28mm
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Critics Review

“Max Gene Nohl is arguably the most influential American diver of the first half of the twentieth century. In the thrilling and aptly titled I Live Underwater, Nohl recounts his many truly pioneering adventures that helped lay the foundations for the modern-day diver. I highly recommend this book for every diver’s library. You will not be disappointed.”–Leslie Leaney, founder and publisher of The Journal of Diving History

About The Author

Max Nohl

Max Gene Nohl was born in Milwaukee in 1913. He was a salvage diver, inventor and scuba innovator, Hollywood consultant, and world record-setting diver before his untimely death at age forty-seven. He is widely considered to be the person who revolutionized deep sea diving.

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