Biography of Jacques-Yves Cousteau


Jacques-Yves Cousteau is a traveler, was born on June 11, 1910 in the town of Saint-André-de-Cubzac.

In the biography of Cousteau, the naval school was completed in 1930, after which he served as a midshipman for a short time. After leaving naval training because of injuries, he settled in Toulon. Then Jacques-Yves seriously became interested in diving, as he often went out to the Mediterranean. Equipped with a spacesuit along with an aqualung, Cousteau began to sink in the water for 90 m.

Also, Jacques-Yves Cousteau discovered many instruments, accessories, and equipment for diving. For example, a camera for underwater filming, underwater lamps, video cameras. On the submarine Calypso, Cousteau and the team sank to a depth of 7,250 m. The documentaries he shot were broadcast for a long time on television from different countries.

A book on “In the world of silence” was written by a traveler through the depths of the sea, a film was made based on her motives. In 1957, Cousteau headed the Oceanological Museum, without leaving undersea expeditions. In 1973, he founded a society for the protection of the marine environment, as Cousteau was very worried about the destruction of ecosystems in various regions of the world. For his biography, Jacques-Yves-Cousteau received many awards, awards.


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Biography of Jacques-Yves Cousteau