Hidden Secrets of Jacques Cousteau, Notorious Ocean Explorer

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The International Watch Company introduced a line of watches known as the Cousteau Divers, which used wood from the namesake’s original Calypso vessel. A portion of the profits went to one of Jacques’ marine life conservation non-profits.

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