Review of Manned Submersible Design, Operations, Safety and Instrumentation.

Abstract

A survey of manned and unmanned submersibles, presently operating worldwide, completed for the Oceanographer of the Navy. The review emphasizes those characteristics which would be of high interest in rescue situations. Data were obtained by personal observation of the submersibles and discussion with owners and operators. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 30, 1976
Accession Number
ADA033179

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Biomedical
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Sensors
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Birds
  • Boats
  • Bow Thrusters
  • Cameras
  • Collision Avoidance
  • Crush Depths
  • Crystal Structure
  • Engineers
  • Fire Extinguishers
  • Navigation
  • Oceanography
  • Photography
  • Radio Beacons
  • Sea Water
  • Sonar
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Transducers

Readers

  • Library and Information Science
  • Maritime Security/Maritime Homeland Security
  • Oceanography.

Technology Areas

  • Autonomy
  • Autonomy - Human-Robot Interaction