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China to Dive for Buried Treasures; Submersible Is Set to Hunt for Valuable Minerals in Pacific

By On July 20, 2011

BEIJING—China plans an ultradeep dive by a manned submersible beneath the Pacific that would propel it past the U.S. in a race to explore potentially vast mineral resources in the [...]

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Manned submersible “Alvin” to receive major upgrades

By On December 16, 2010

Alvin, the manned submersible perhaps most famous for such exploits as locating a lost H-bomb in the Mediterranean Sea in 1966, exploring the first known hydrothermal vent sites in the [...]

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FPSO Delivery Photos – Heavy Lift Transport

By On August 10, 2010

FPSO delivery photos from the gCaptain archives… enjoy! Ever wonder how a huge FPSO is delivered to it’s destination? Shipspotting forum points us to Seven Marine’s photos of a recent [...]

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Deep Flight Super Falcon – Ocean Depth Submersible for Super Rich

By On March 11, 2009

If you were lucky enough to be the owner of a multi-million dollar luxury superyacht, what kind of toys would you want to have on it to show off to [...]

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