The Cahora Bassa Dam in Mozambique was one of the largest hydropower projects of its time. Built between 1969 and 1979, the dam was intended not only to supply electricity in abundance, but also to develop the northern part of Mozambique...
The maintenance of large-scale infrastructures remains a largely unexplored field in the history of technology, particularly in the context of the offshore industry. The 1970s and 1980s constituted a formative period for underwater work: the diver...