Dewey Smith

Dewey Smith
Smith seen through viewport of Aquarius underwater habitat.
Born
Dewey Dewayne Smith

July 24, 1972
DiedMay 5, 2009(2009-05-05) (aged 36)
NationalityAmerican
EducationB.S., underwater crime scene investigation, Florida State University
Occupation(s)U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman, commercial diver, aquanaut

Dewey Dewayne Smith (July 24, 1972 – May 5, 2009) was an underwater diver, former United States Navy medic and professional aquanaut. He died during a dive from the Aquarius underwater habitat off Key Largo in May 2009. A subsequent investigation determined that multiple factors combined to cause the accident.