diving chamber
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It was a scheme for finding oil in shallow coastal waters: a steel diving chamber, which Union Oil plans to use off the Louisiana coast this month.
From Time Magazine Archive
Under water, the divers can emerge through a bottom hatch, work outside from two to six hours, then return to the diving chamber.
From Time Magazine Archive
Entering the diving chamber, they were shut in, and then water was admitted until the pressure was seen, by gauges, to be the same as that outside the submarine.
From Tom Swift and His Submarine Boat, or, under the Ocean for Sunken Treasure by Victor [pseud.] Appleton
There, in perfect security, only to be reached by the diving chamber that could be sealed at will by the twenty-yard, counterbalanced lock, the Quabos would be even more protected than in their former runways.
From Astounding Stories of Super-Science September 1930 by Harry Bates
Mr. Damon came to a pause in the compartment from which the diving chamber gave access to the ocean outside.
From Tom Swift and His Undersea Search, or, the Treasure on the Floor of the Atlantic by Victor [pseud.] Appleton
