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bathyscaphe

[bath-uh-skeyf, -skaf] / ˈbæθ əˌskeɪf, -ˌskæf /
NOUN
diving bell
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A bathyscaphe is a self-propelled submersible used in deep-sea dives.

From Seattle Times Nov. 20, 2023

On 23 January, 1960, Don and Swiss oceanographer Jacques Piccard, who had designed the bathyscaphe with his father Auguste Piccard, began their descent beneath the waves.

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

When vented, they filled with seawater so that the slightly heavy bathyscaphe would submerge.

From Scientific American Apr. 1, 2014

Yet there is still not a bathyscaphe or diving bell.

From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman




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