underwater robot

In 2015, he designed an underwater robot called “RangerBot”.

She counts off various projects employing instruments to gauge ocean temperature, salinity and the “pressure of seawater at different depths”; echo-sounding devices to assess “aggregations of fish and zooplankton”; and the ROV, the underwater robot, like a magic carpet “flying around in the water.”

On Thursday, the French Research Vessel L’Atalante deployed an underwater robot that can reach the depths of the ocean floor where the Titanic wreck lies.

Additional assets are traveling to the scene, including an underwater robot from deep-sea firm Magellan.

An underwater robot had also started searching in the vicinity of the Titanic, and there was a push to get salvage equipment to the scene in case the submersible is found, said Jamie Frederick of the First Coast Guard District in Boston.