1956-Submersible Vehicles "ALVIN""

Submersible Vehicles Submersibles allow marine scientists to go down to great depths for viewing and sampling organisms in their natural habbitat,. Using advanced submersible technologies,new ecosystems have been discovered. the first submesible vehice that is capable of carrying passengers is named Alvin it can go to a maximum depth of 14,764 ft.Alvin weighs 37,400 lbs. and its maximum speed is 2 knots. These submersibles allow us to travel deeper with more confidence.