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
Navy's Trieste, a 6.5-foot-diameter bathyscaphe with a 50-foot tank of gasoline on top, reaches the deepest point in any ocean, the bottom of the Mariana Trench seven miles down—despite a cracked window.
From Scientific American ● Jan. 5, 2015
Yet there is still not a bathyscaphe or diving bell.
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
