Vehicle for deep-sea research is being built by Westinghouse Underseas Div, Baltimore, under technical exchange license with J.Y. Cousteau and OFRS (Office Francals de Recherches Sous-Marines) of Marseilles, France; Deepstar is designed to carry crew of three to depths of 4000 ft for periods up to 24 hr; it is powered by two 4 1/2-hp battery-operated electric motors; vehicle is 13×7× 11 1/2 ft over fairing; pressure hull is of HY80 steel.


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    Title :

    Deepstar hull fabrication


    Additional title:

    Mar Technology


    Contributors:
    Gayer, G.F. (author)

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1965


    Size :

    10 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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