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- Submersible - Wikipedia
A submersible is an underwater vehicle which needs to be transported and supported by a larger watercraft or platform This distinguishes submersibles from submarines, which are self-supporting and capable of prolonged independent operation at sea
- Submersibles: NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research
Submersibles are underwater robots that are deployed from the ship to the sea, where they record and collect information from the ocean’s water column and seafloor for scientific analysis
- Submarine Vs Submersible: The Big Difference, And Why It Matters
For starters, the terms "submersible" and "submarine" are not synonyms, and while both describe the same basic thing — an object that goes underwater — the two vehicles operate very differently
- Submarine vs. Submersible: What’s the Difference? - Mental Floss
“The difference between a submarine and a submersible is [that] a submarine has enough power to leave port and come back to port under its own power A submersible has very limited power
- An expert explains what safety features a submersible should have
Missing Titanic sub: what are submersibles, how do they communicate, and what may have gone wrong? Titanic submersible 'catastrophic implosion': questions remain about the costs and ethics of
- Deep-Sea Submersibles | Smithsonian Ocean
Using submersibles, humans have traveled to the deepest depths of the ocean, discovered teeming ecosystems around hydrothermal vents, and witnessed amazing creatures, like the giant squid This timeline outlines some of the major milestones in submersible innovation and use in scientific research
- History of Submersibles – The Shipwreck Project
Reviewing submersible crafts throughout history helps to set the stage for understanding how society has arrived at its current position of fascination with the deep sea but also inability to explore it without occasional disaster
- What is a submersible vessel? - Physics Network
— The term “submersible vessel” means a vessel that is capable of operating completely below the surface of the water, including both manned and unmanned watercraft
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