Using a remote lander* with a camera, a UK-Japan team has set a record for filming the deepest fish. The fish is Pseudoliparis amblystomopsis, a…
View More Deepest Fish Ever FilmedCategory: Vessels and Equipment
Totally Sweet New Technology
In brand spankin’ new and cool technology news…The Navy just replaced the Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle (DSRV) program as the primary deep-sea rescue asset with the…
View More Totally Sweet New TechnologyWave Snakes
2100 tons of steel were put in the ocean 3 miles off Portugal yesterday. Don’t worry this is a good thing. Three steel snakes, each…
View More Wave SnakesThe Hummer of the Sea
Does my ego look big in this? Picture from Luxury Property Blog Obnoxious has a new name, GigaYacht “A”. This massive behemoth of yacht sucks…
View More The Hummer of the SeaNecessary Admiration For A Hunk of Steel
In 1932 two men became the first to descend into the deep sea. Their descent, in nothing more than hunk of steel, took them past…
View More Necessary Admiration For A Hunk of SteelRed Hot Titantium Sphere
Advanced Imaging and Visualization Laboratory, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. Workers at Ladish Forging drove a press onto hot titanium, transforming it into a cup, part…
View More Red Hot Titantium SphereRepost: Sphere
This repost will give you a little background for a little something Craig has planned for tomorrow. Enjoy! – Kevin Zelnio———————————————————————————————————————————– Sure Sphere is a…
View More Repost: SphereCarnival of the Blue #16
Over at The Saipan Blog. Excellent Collection of ocean-related articles. Learn about the proposed Mariana Trench National Monument and how Bush supports it! Kudos to…
View More Carnival of the Blue #16New Alvin Replacement in the New York Times
Graphic from The New York Times Company. The New York Times has a well-written article about the new Alvin replacement. There is also a 15…
View More New Alvin Replacement in the New York TimesTGIF: Deep-sea exploration's new flagship
All good things must come to and end, so they may have a new beginning.
And so begins the next chapter in the history of deep ocean exploration…