Company Highlights

Experience freedom and quality

Serving divers since 2007, Privateer Divers™ consists of a staff with over 50 years combined dive experience. Our skilled and highly trained staff are avid cave and wreck divers.

Highseas Millwork, a subsidiary of Privateer Divers, manufactures a top quality, reasonably priced line of dive equipment. Our equipment includes, but is not limited to: The Joe McGrath Signature Series™ of dive harness hardware, harness hardware for rebreathers, clips, rings, knives and various other dive products.

The Joe McGrath Signature Series™ was originally designed and produced by Joe McGrath out of his shop in Massachusetts. The Joe McGrath Signature Series™ allows divers to customize their own harness or have us build you the harness you have always dreamed of.

Eric Simon

CEO

Graduating from Florida Institute of Technology with a degree in Underwater Technology in 1979, Eric worked as a commercial Diver both in the United States and abroad.

Eric is an avid diver and was first certified as a SCUBA diver in 1972. Eric continues to explore the underwater world whether on his rebreater deep inside a cave or technical wreck diving off the East Coast.

  

Richard M. Simon

President

Richard Simon is currently a junior at Eastern Connecticut State University and is pursuing a degree in business.

A Boston Sea Rovers’Frank Scalli Intership winner, Richard is now a PADI and a TDI dive instructor holding both recreational and technical ratings.  He has been running Privateer Divers since it formed in 2007.  Richard is an avid diver;  especially enjoying diving deep caves on his rebreather and wrecks off the East Coast.