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Master Diver Carl Maxie Brashear enlisted in the United States Navy on February 25, 1948, the beginning of what would become a 31 year career as a sailor.

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Who was the first African American US Navy Master Diver?

Carl Brashear.


Who was Carl Brashear?

He was the first African American US Navy Master Diver.


What is the birth name of Carl Brashear?

Carl Brashear's birth name is Carl Maxie Brashear.


Is Carl brashear tall?

Carl Brashear is 5' 10".


How tall is Carl Brashear?

Carl Brashear is 5' 10".


What is Carl Maxie Brashear most famous for?

Carl Maxie Brashear was the first African American to become a U.S. Navy Master Diver. In 1954 is when he graduated from the Diving & Salvage School to make history.


How did Carl brashear first child shazanta die?

Carl Brashear was the first African American, United States Navy Master Diver. In 1996, his first child ,Shazanta, died at the age of 41. It is not publicly known how he died.


Was Carl Brashear ever a Navy Seal?

No he was just a Navy diver. The Seals were not around until 1962 a few years before his accident that took his leg.


Who trained Carl Brashear at the US Navy Salvage and Diving School?

There is a Master Chief in the picture of Carl's graduation class from Salvage Diving School at Bayonne, NJ. Write to the Navy and get the name of that diver. Chances are it was a WW II Navy Diver as they were few and far between. The diver schools were kept secret as the enemy would kill the divers first as they did lots during war time. So it would have to be a WW II veteran a lifer in the Navy. Check that picture that is your Navy MDV ( Master Diver) that trained Carl Brashear. My father was a retired MDV and Ship fitter in the US Navy.


What is Carl Brashear's middle name?

Maxie


What is Carl brashear's middle name?

Maxie


Where is Carl Brashear now?

He died in 2006 at the age of 75.