Alvin submersible

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:submarine
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Challenger_Deep
gptkbp:base gptkb:Woods_Hole,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:collaborated_with gptkb:NOAA
gptkb:NASA
international research teams
various universities
marine conservation organizations
gptkbp:crew three
gptkbp:debut_year gptkb:1964
gptkbp:depth 4500 meters
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:Woods_Hole_Oceanographic_Institution
gptkbp:historical_significance contributed to understanding of deep-sea ecosystems
first submersible to reach the Titanic
influenced design of future submersibles
pioneered deep-sea exploration techniques
provided data for climate change research
gptkbp:home_port five
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Alvin submersible
gptkbp:is_used_for deep-sea exploration
gptkbp:material aluminum
gptkbp:mission Titanic wreck exploration
gptkbp:notable_event exploration of the Mariana Trench
discovery of hydrothermal vents
exploration of the Galapagos Rift
exploration of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge
exploration of underwater volcanoes
gptkbp:notable_feature gptkb:Photographer
lights
sonar systems
manipulator arms
gptkbp:notable_ships gptkb:R/_V_Atlantis
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:National_Deep_Submergence_Facility
gptkbp:operational_status gptkb:1964
active
gptkbp:power_output batteries
gptkbp:receives_funding_from gptkb:National_Science_Foundation
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:Alvin_2
gptkbp:research_focus oceanography
geology
marine biology
gptkbp:safety_features gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard_Cutter
emergency buoyancy system
pressure hull
emergency ascent system
sonar collision avoidance
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:Research_Institute
environmental monitoring
geological surveys
biological sampling
underwater archaeology
gptkbp:weight over 7 tons