OW-U Award Recipients


Our World-Underwater is pleased to present the 2012 Achievement Award Recipient.



R. T. (Phil) Nuytten, OBC, L.L.D., D.Sc

 

Phil Nuytten has spent his life in subsea exploration. He has logged many thousands of hours underwater world-wide as a working commercial diver, and as a developer of underwater equipment and techniques. He is widely regarded as one of the pioneers of the modern commercial diving industry and a significant force in the creation of new technology.   Read More....

Our World-Underwater is pleased to present the 2012 Middle Coast Award to:



Paul Schmitz of Global MFG. Corp. 

Paul Schmitz of West Allis, Wisconsin, is one of the true pioneers of the dive industry. Schmitz, an army veteran and draftsman by trade, began diving in 1957.  Read More....



PAST OW-U ACHIEVEMENT AWARD RECIPIENTS

2011  Ernie Brooks 1999  Wes Skiles 1984  Sam Davison
2010  David Trotter 1998  Lloyd Bridges 1983  Dr. Bruce Bassett
2009  Ron Stevens 1997  Dan Orr 1982  T. Lloyd Walker
2008  Cris Kohl 1996  Emory Kristoff 1981  Sir Robert Marx
2007  Michel Gilbert 1995  Vern Pederson 1980  Dr. Arthur Bachrach
2007  Danielle Alary 1994  Bill Lovin 1979  Paul Tzimoulis
2006  Paul Schutt 1993  Marjorie Bank 1978  Dr. Sylvania Earle
2005  Bill Steinborn 1992  Dan Wagner 1977  Rick Freshee
2005  Aquatic Education Group 1991  Ernie Brooks 1976  Stanton Waterman
2004  Ralph D. Erickson 1990  Chris Wacholz 1975  Jack McKenney
2003  Dick Long 1989  Gordon Shearer 1974  Dr. Glen Egstrom
2002  Bruce & Sue Longman 1988  Norine Rouse 1973  Al Giddings
2001  Leroy Winbush 1987  John Steele 1972  Dr. Joseph Macinnis
2000  Harry Shanks 1986  Arthur Swanson 1971  The Cousteaus
2000  Joyce Markstahler 1985  Gene Shinn

 PAST OW-U  -  THE MIDDLE COAST AWARD RECIPIENTS

2011 - Robert Gadbois
2010 - Chuck & Margo Miller