Company
Information
as of 05/07/13
Current
Products
All current production DESCO helmets
Commercial and Pool Cleaning Masks
Light Duty Diving Outfit
DESCO Two Diver Telephone and available communications options
Third party dry suits
sold by DESCO
Composite Beat Engel Demand Helmet
as of 05/07/13
Current
DESCO, CBE,
& Viking price lists.
Product
Support
Update 8-13-12
Contaminated Water
Diving
Product warnings and
cautionary notes
General
Information
What gear it takes to dive.
What goes into making a diving helmet
Real or Replica?
Features of the various helmet models
Magazine or News articles related to diving.
Links to online diving videos.
Historical
How DESCO started
Those who built DESCO
Historical
DESCO Product Information
General product history. Catalogs, significant orders, etc.
Discontinued
DESCO Products
DESCO A, B, C Rebreathers Recirculating Helmets
SCUBA Lungs, Water Skis, and Miscellaneous Water Sports Products
Photo Galleries
DESCO company photos
and photos from our archives
Commercial Diving Photos supplied by customers
Classic equipment &
hobby diving photos
Photos of helmets from
other manufacturers
Photos of equipment in museums
Photos from some of
our repair projects
DESCO Historical Item Collection
Miscellaneous Photos, Old diver and/or equipment photos
Welcome to the information and history website of
DESCO CORPORATION
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
About descocorp.com
DESCO created this website to perform three functions:
1. To provide timely news, product information, and technical support to our dealers and customers.
2. To act in a support role for our e-commerce website www.divedesco.com. The limits of that site are addressed here by providing more in depth product and pricing information. The current DESCO
commercial and specialty pricelists, and third party pricelists are available on the RETAIL PRICE LISTS
page. Product manuals are available for download on the DOWNLOADS page.
3. To provide information and education about commercial diving and our company to the general public. Topics include DESCO company and product history, diving news, and diving history & technology.
If you have questions about DESCO products or services e-mail us at: diveq@execpc.com, or see the bottom of this page for telephone and address information.
DESCO Online Sales
DESCO maintains an e-commerce website for online sales at: www.divedesco.com. Specific product information and pricing can be obtained there.
DESCO Water Skis
Information on DESCO's line of water skis and accessories is available at: http://descowaterskis.com
You can contact us at:
DESCO Corporation
240 N. Milwaukee Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Phone: 414-272-2371 (Monday to Friday 6am - 2pm Central Time)
FAX: 414-272-2373
diveq@execpc.com descocorp@sbcglobal.net
Latest updates to the website:
It can be vexing to go to a website you enjoy visiting only to scroll through and find no new content. We will post significant updates below so you will know ahead of time if there is something new to see. Development of this website is an ongoing process. Not all updates will be announced below. Some content changes to individual pages will occur on an irregular but routine basis as new information becomes available or specific information requests are made. It is advisable to check pages of particular interest occasionally for new information.
05/10/13: A revised Commercial Pricelist has been posted to the RETAIL PRICE LISTS page. Helmet photos from the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic in Halifax, Nova Scotia have been added to the GALLERY 5 page.
02/28/13: The IN STOCK page has been updated.
02/21/13:Photos of a Russian three bolt helmet posted on the GALLERY 6 page. The IN STOCK page has been updated.
12/26/12: There are a few price changes effective January 1st. New commercial equipment, specialty, and water ski retail price lists are available on the RETAIL PRICE LISTS page.
12/07/12: Article about making the Mark V Helmet by Kent Rockwell which appeared in Spring 2011 edition of HDS SEAP Classic Diver magazine has been posted on the MEDIA page.
DESCO is a sponsor of the Historical Diving Society USA
DESCO is an associate member of the Association of Diving Contractors
This website and its content is the property of DESCO Corporation. Certain photos, depictions, or artwork may have been supplied by third parties and are used by DESCO with consent. No part of this website should be extracted for use without obtaining permission from DESCO Corporation. We reserve all rights to this website and its content.
To contact the website administrator e-mail to: descocorp@sbcglobal.net
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