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Zale Parry The First Lady of Scuba Diving | Annapolis News
Zale Parry, the legendary “First Lady of Scuba Diving,” has died at 93, leaving behind a trailblazing legacy that reshaped underwater exploration. At just 21, she shattered records by diving 209 feet — a feat celebrated on “You Bet Your Life.” She then soared into Hollywood, starring in “Sea Hunt” with Lloyd Bridges, gracing Sports Illustrated’s cover, and doubling for stars like Sophia Loren. A passionate advocate for diving, she co-founded the International Underwater Film Festival and championed underwater photography. In 2006, a scholarship in her name continues to empower future marine…
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