DSV Alvin

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:submarine
gptkbp:capacity three people
gptkbp:collaborated_with gptkb:NOAA
gptkb:National_Geographic
various universities
gptkbp:debut_year gptkb:1964
gptkbp:depth 4500 meters
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:Woods_Hole_Oceanographic_Institution
gptkbp:future_plans increased operational efficiency
enhanced scientific capabilities
upgrades for deeper dives
gptkbp:home_port gptkb:Woods_Hole,_Massachusetts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label DSV Alvin
gptkbp:is_equipped_with gptkb:radar_system
gptkb:musician
gptkb:Photographer
gptkb:robot
gptkbp:is_used_for deep-sea exploration
gptkbp:length 8.5 meters
gptkbp:maintenance regular inspections
repairs as needed
upgrades to technology
gptkbp:mission exploration of hydrothermal vents
wreck of the Titanic
gptkbp:notable_achievement contributed to the discovery of new species
first to explore the Mid-Atlantic Ridge
first to observe hydrothermal vents
first to reach the Titanic wreck
contributed to understanding of deep-sea ecosystems
gptkbp:notable_recipients oceanography
geology
marine biology
environmental science
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:Woods_Hole_Oceanographic_Institution
gptkbp:operational_area gptkb:Gulf_of_Mexico
gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkb:Indian_Ocean
gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkb:Arctic_Ocean
Antarctic Ocean
gptkbp:operational_status active
gptkbp:power_output batteries
gptkbp:receives_funding_from gptkb:National_Science_Foundation
private donations
gptkbp:safety_features gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard_Cutter
pressure hull
emergency ballast system
gptkbp:weight 7.5 tons
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Deepsea_Submersible
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5