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Autosub6000 & Volcanic Ridges

Posted by CR McClain on August 10, 2008
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i-82c156ae83a5d030be0060c41d8378d6-_44904754_-1.jpgThe National Oceanography Centre in Southampton is leading an expedition to the Cayman Trough to explore the world’s deepest volcanic ridge. The will be using their new autonomous vehicle, Autosub6000, the ISIS.

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  1. #1 BrianR
    August 10, 2008

    how does this thing compare to the MBARI AUVs?

  2. #2 CR McClain
    August 10, 2008

    Ours are better;-)

  3. #3 BrianR
    August 10, 2008

    that’s what I thought :)