The history of American deep submersible operations, 1775-1995
By: by Will Forman.
Publisher: Best Pub. Co.
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Flagstaff, Ariz
Language: eng
Number of pages: 312
Subjects: Submersibles -- History.; Underwater exploration.
Notes: Includes biographical references (p. 287-296) and index.
Table of contents: title: The beginnings, 1775-1954 (Turtle, Nautilus, Hunley, Alligator, Intelligent Whale, Holland subs, Lake subs, Beebe's bathysphere, Barton's benthoscope); title: Trieste; title: Deep Jeep : development; title: Deep Jeep : operations; title: Alvin; title: Aluminaut; title: The Deepstars; title: The Star series and Asherah; title: The Perry submersibles; title: Deep Quest; title: DOWB (deep ocean work boat); title: Trieste 2; title: The NEktons & Delta; title: Dolphin; title: Beaver MK4; title: Ben Franklin; title: Sea Cliff; title: Turtle (1968); title: NR-1; title: Kumukahi; title: DSRV-1 Mystic; title: Nemo; title: Johnson-sea-links & Clelia; title: DSRV-2 Avalon; title: Deep View; title: Significant others.