bathyscaphe

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A bathyscaphe is a self-propelled submersible used in deep-sea dives.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 20, 2023

The bathyscaphe had been built to withstand more than 1,000 times the pressure at sea level, but it had never been tested to its limits at these kinds of depths until now.

From BBC • Nov. 18, 2023

He too will have to descend in bathyscaphe if he is to keep even the friendliest papers interested in photos of his working life.

From The Guardian • Jul. 29, 2019

In June 1953 the French Navy launched their first bathyscaphe, the FNRS-3, which used many of the parts of its predecessor.

From Scientific American • Apr. 1, 2014

Yet there is still not a bathyscaphe or diving bell.

From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman