Bob Wick’s life was shaped by the sea. He began his 50-year diving career with the U.S. Navy’s Underwater Demolition Team 12, Class 17, where discipline and courage defined every mission. After his service, he braved the rugged waters of the Pacific as an abalone diver before embarking on a global career in heavy-gear commercial construction diving. As author of the book "Solid Brass, Wick documented the rich history of his profession while also preserving its tools, assembling an...