Sanary occupies an exceptional place in the history of scuba diving, itself inseparable from the adventure of the "Mousquemers" Frédéric Dumas, Philippe Tailliez and Jacques-Yves Cousteau.
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The Mousquemers:
Philippe Tailliez is considered the pioneer of the waters. He is the inventor of the dolphin's swim and he is at the origin of the name "Mousquemers". He was the first commander of the Gers and of the French Navy's diving school.
Jacques -Yves Cousteau : mythical actor of the underwater world, he lived in Sanary. His villa "Le Baobab" is still inhabited by his son Jean Michel Cousteau, worthy successor of his father, because of his activities dedicated to scuba diving...
Philippe Tailliez is considered the pioneer of the waters. He is the inventor of the dolphin's swim and he is at the origin of the name "Mousquemers". He was the first commander of the Gers and of the French Navy's diving school.
Jacques -Yves Cousteau : mythical actor of the underwater world, he lived in Sanary. His villa "Le Baobab" is still inhabited by his son Jean Michel Cousteau, worthy successor of his father, because of his activities dedicated to scuba diving...
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