MAKE A MEME View Large Image Bathyscaphe Trieste beforedive.jpg Description U S Navy Bathyscaphe Trieste 1958-1963 Jacques Piccard co-designer of the bathyscaphe and his assistants make final checks aboard her prior to Trieste's first deep dive in the Marianas Trench ...
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Keywords: Bathyscaphe Trieste beforedive.jpg Description U S Navy Bathyscaphe Trieste 1958-1963 Jacques Piccard co-designer of the bathyscaphe and his assistants make final checks aboard her prior to Trieste's first deep dive in the Marianas Trench On 15 November 1959 off Guam she dove to 18 600 feet breaking the previous record of 13 000 feet USS Wandank ATA-204 is in the distance apparently towing the bathyscaphe Navigation bouy on right indicates that the photo may have been taken as Trieste left port to make the dive Photo was released from publication on 28 November 1959 Source U S Naval Historical Center Photograph Photo NH 96802 http //www history navy mil Licence PD-USGov-Military-Navy Trieste submarine 1953 Jacques Piccard Mariana Trench
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