submersible is an underwater vehicle which needs to be transported and supported by a larger watercraft or platform. This distinguishes submersibles from...
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On 18 June 2023, Titan, a submersible operated by the American tourism and expeditions company OceanGate, imploded during an expedition to view the wreck...
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2, was a submersible created and operated by the American underwater-tourism company OceanGate. It was the first privately-owned submersible with a claimed...
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A submersible pump (or electric submersible pump (ESP) is a device which has a hermetically sealed motor close-coupled to the pump body. The whole assembly...
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Look up semi-submersible or semisubmersible in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Semi-submersible may refer to a self-propelled vessel, such as: Heavy-lift...
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A semi-submersible platform is a specialised marine vessel used in offshore roles including as offshore drilling rigs, safety vessels, oil production...
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Narco-submarine (redirect from Self-Propelled Semi-Submersible)
self-propelled, semi-submersible or fully-submersible vessel built by (or for) drug smugglers. Newer semi-submersibles are "nearly-fully" submersible in order to...
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A submersible mixer is a mechanical device that is used to mix sludge tanks and other liquid volumes. Submersible mixers are often used in sewage treatment...
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four others in the Titan submersible implosion during an attempt to visit the wreck of the Titanic in OceanGate's submersible Titan. Richard Stockton Rush...
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OceanGate (section Submersibles)
privately owned company based in Everett, Washington, that provided crewed submersibles for tourism, industry, research, and exploration. The company was founded...
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jiāolóng hào; lit. 'flood dragon') is a Chinese crewed deep-sea research submersible that can dive to a depth of over 7,000 metres (23,000 ft), developed...
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Sciences. Their military counterparts are the Konsul-class submersibles. The Mir submersibles can dive to a maximum depth of 6,000 metres (19,685 ft). Traditionally...
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Deep-submergence vehicle (redirect from Deep-sea submersible)
A deep-submergence vehicle (DSV) is a deep-diving crewed submersible that is self-propelled.[citation needed] Several navies operate vehicles that can...
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A submersible drilling rig is a marine vessel design that can be floated to location and lowered onto the sea floor for offshore drilling activities....
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Flying submarine (redirect from Submersible aircraft)
A flying submarine, submersible aircraft or aerosub is a combination of a seaplane and a submarine. It is supposed to be able both to fly and to travel...
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The Convair Submersible Seaplane (or "Subplane") was a United States Navy project to produce a seaplane which could travel underwater as well as fly....
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A submersible bridge is a type of movable bridge that lowers the bridge deck below the water level to permit waterborne traffic to use the waterway. This...
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Nautilus (submarine) (redirect from Nautilus (submersible))
Nautilus is the name of several submarines, submersibles, and semisubs. They are named for the nautilus. Nautilus (1800 submarine), a French First Republic...
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Antipodes is a 5-person crewed submersible. Antipodes is certified by the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) and has completed more than 1,300 dives in...
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The Dry Combat Submersible (DCS) is a midget submarine delivered to USSOCOM by Lockheed Martin. Lockheed Martin were nominated as the prime contractor...
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The Personal Submersibles Organization (PSUBS) is an internet based society for hobbyists interested in small privately owned manned or unmanned submarines...
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Deepsea Challenger (DCV 1) is a 7.3-metre (24 ft) deep-diving submersible designed to reach the bottom of the Challenger Deep, the deepest-known point...
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(ROUV)[citation needed] or remotely operated vehicle (ROV) is a free-swimming submersible craft used to perform underwater observation, inspection and physical...
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Turtle (also called American Turtle) was the world's first submersible vessel with a documented record of use in combat. It was built in 1775 by American...
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Alvin (DSV-2) is a crewed deep-ocean research submersible owned by the United States Navy and operated by the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI)...
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Ballistic missile submarine (redirect from Ship Submersible Ballistic)
A ballistic missile submarine is a submarine capable of deploying submarine-launched ballistic missiles (SLBMs) with nuclear warheads. These submarines...
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Heavy-lift ship (redirect from Semi-submersible heavy-lift ship)
that cannot be transported by normal ships. They are of two types: Semi-submersible ships that take on water ballast to allow the load—usually another vessel—to...
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Diving chamber (redirect from Submersible chamber)
There are two main functions for diving chambers: as a simple form of submersible vessel to transport divers underwater and to provide a temporary base...
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Sang-O-class submarine (redirect from Sang-O-class submersible)
The Sang-O ("Shark") class of submarines (Hangul: 상어급 잠수함) are diesel-electric coastal submarines in service with the Korean People's Navy, the navy of...
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Deepwater Horizon (redirect from Deepwater Horizon semi-submersible)
Deepwater Horizon was an ultra-deepwater, dynamically positioned, semi-submersible offshore drilling rig owned by Transocean and operated by the BP company...
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