Whales: Giants of the Ocean
Whales: Giants of the Ocean Whales are among the largest and most remarkable animals on Earth. These marine mammals live in oceans around the world, from warm tropical waters to
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Whales: Giants of the Ocean Whales are among the largest and most remarkable animals on Earth. These marine mammals live in oceans around the world, from warm tropical waters to
Whales: Giants of the Ocean Whales are among the largest and most remarkable animals on Earth. These marine mammals live in oceans around the world, from warm tropical waters to
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Another great question. The majority of pilots, although not all, will specialize in a specific type of submersible or submersibles belonging to specific manufacturer or organization. This is very similar
Certainly! We are able to have voice communication between our submersible and its Mother Ship (MOSHIP) using an Underwater Telephone (UWT). The setup involves control units on both the submersible
Continue readingCan you maintain verbal communication with mother ship at depths?
Good day Jasch and thank you for your question! This is a very good question! We generally stay in the sub for 4-6 hours although the deeper dives can be
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Thanks, Bruno, for this incredibly tough question! I think I will have to put this question to several pilots as we all have different opinions on what influenced us! This
Continue readingQuestion: What are your five most influential submersibles
And a big thank you to the author of our second question, Aisling! We even got a nice drawing: Encountering a shark while diving in a submersible can be quite
Continue readingQuestion: What do you do if sharks get close to the submersible? (Aisling, Age 5)