Dacor, an American manufacturer of diving gear, is now a non-profit organization. The company was originally founded by Sam Davison Jr. from Evanston in Illinois in 1953 as The Davison Corporation. Later, the name was shortened to Dacor. "Dacor" is a combination of the initials "da" and the syllable "cor" - hence the company's name. In 2006, the company was acquired by Mares, a brand known for its dive computers.
DACOR
Dacor was an American manufacturer of scuba diving equipment. The original name of the company, The Davison Corporation, was established in 1953. Later, the name became Dacor. The company's name is a combination of the initial syllables Da" and Cor.
Mares
Mares at Dacor Scuba has been a trusted name in scuba gear. Founded in 1949, Mares is an Italian company that has expanded its line of scuba gear to include fins, wetsuits, spearguns, and more. Mares products feature advanced technology and superior performance. Mares offers a wide variety of scuba equipment to suit every budget and ensure safety when diving.
DACOR double hose regulator
The 1956 design of the DACOR double hose regulator to dive was made. It features a two stage regulator and was most likely produced in the early 1960s. The regulator is in good condition, and comes with a hose, mouthpiece, and a K valve for display purposes only. The item ships fully insured and you have the option to choose between FedEx or USPS for shipping. If you have any questions about this item, please contact us.
Darth Vader DACOR regulator
The DACOR regulator in Darth Vader was reportedly made by the same company that created the scuba regulators used by the droids in the Star Wars films. This may seem odd, but it is the most exact depiction of Darth Vader's regulator in the movies. This regulator was actually made in the USA by Dacor. It is one of five original makers for diving gear. Mares now forms part of Dacor.