Swimming Speed Mask

Thursday, June 19, 2008


This prow-shaped mask with built-in snorkel and compass holder was invented by Calvin Gongwer and used by him in a recent 22-mile swim from Catalina Island to San Pedro Calif. He claims that the “speed mask” cuts drag by 35 percent. (Popular Science Magazine, Nov. 1968)

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