bathyscaphe

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

From Seattle Times • Nov. 20, 2023

The start of the dive went smoothly, but at around 9,000m, the bathyscaphe jolted with an alarming bang.

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

Below, Walsh describes the final adjustments made to their bathyscaphe, Trieste, during the test dives leading up to the big event, and recounts the excitement and tension he experienced during the dive itself.

From Scientific American • Apr. 1, 2014

Yet there is still not a bathyscaphe or diving bell.

From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman