In the realm of underwater exploration, research submarines stand as pivotal tools, unlocking the mysteries of the deep sea and facilitating groundbreaking scientific endeavors. Our diverse collection caters to a wide array of research needs, boasting an impressive lineup that includes the Full Ocean Depth submarine. This remarkable vessel, capable of descending to the Challenger Deep within the Mariana Trench, represents the pinnacle of deep-sea exploration technology. It’s designed for those who aim to push the boundaries of what’s known, enabling access to the most remote and unexplored parts of our oceans.
For extended missions, our full diver lockout submarine emerges as an unparalleled choice. Engineered to remain submerged for a week, this submarine supports intensive research operations, providing scientists with the unique opportunity to conduct continuous studies in situ. Additionally, our diesel-electric research submarine offers a blend of reliability and efficiency, perfect for a wide range of scientific inquiries beneath the waves.
At the more accessible end of the spectrum, we present the cheapest research submarine in our fleet, priced at 45,000 Euro, making underwater research endeavors attainable without compromising on capability. For those seeking the forefront of marine science technology, our most advanced scientific research submarine stands ready. Equipped with state-of-the-art instruments and technology, it facilitates unparalleled data collection and observation, driving forward the boundaries of oceanic research.
Each submarine in our catalog is a gateway to the uncharted waters of our planet, offering scientists, explorers, and enthusiasts the means to explore, discover, and preserve the secrets of the deep. Whether for mapping unexplored territories, studying marine ecosystems, or observing the profound geological formations beneath the sea, our range of research submarines provides the necessary tools for a myriad of scientific pursuits.
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The E2 submarine is designed for a single occupant, capable of diving to a maximum depth of 260 meters. It is equipped with two independent electric motors boasting a combined power of 360W, which are notably mounted to enable up to 330° of vertical rotation. Additionally, the E2 submarine features two blind flanges that allow for the attachment of various additional equipment such as mechanical arms, cross arms, cameras, and probes. Its viewing capabilities are maximized by a half-round acrylic lens with a 490 mm diameter located at the submarine’s top and another viewport in the bow measuring 407 mm in diameter, ensuring excellent visibility.
Passengers: One (1)
Operating Depth: 260 meters
Endurance: 10 hours (Emergency endurance: 40 hours)
Dimensions: 1.9m (length) x 1.95m (width) x 1.45m (height)
Speed: 2.7 knots
Location: Denmark, Europe
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The Pisces VI stands out as a deep-diving submersible, capable of reaching depths up to 2200 meters, making it a versatile tool for a wide array of underwater tasks. Designed for three occupants, this submarine is equipped for advanced scientific research, showcasing features like high-definition 4k cameras, dual 6-function manipulator arms, and potent 25,000 lumen lights, among other high-tech gear for detailed underwater exploration and documentation. Its diverse utility extends beyond research, offering unique opportunities for wreck discovery, leisure dives, salvage operations, and cinematography under the sea.
Passengers: 4 (one pilot and three passengers)
Operating Depth: 7,155 feet (FSW) / 2,180 meters (MSW)
Dimensions: 18 feet 3 inches (length) x 7 feet 3 inches (width) x 11 feet 6 inches (height) [5.56m x 2.20m x 3.49m]
Underwater Speed: 3 knots
Autonomy: 14 hours
Location: Spain, Europe
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The Antipodes, a versatile manned submersible, originally crafted in 1973 as the PC-1501 by Perry Submarine for diver lock-out tasks and operations in the North Sea oil fields, has evolved significantly through the years. After undergoing a rebuild in 1995 and a rename to XPC15, it found its way around the globe aboard the Mystere, a 200-foot yacht. Its most recent transformation in 2001 into Antipodes by Submarine Adventures marked a pivotal shift, turning it into a celebrated vehicle for deep-sea exploration in Milford Sound, New Zealand, ferrying thousands of tourists to depths of 305 meters (1,000 feet).
Passengers: Five (5)
Operating Depth: 300 meters
View Ports: Twin 58-inch hemispherical domes
Size: 13.6 ft (length) x 8.3 ft (beam) x 8.7 ft (height)
Weight: 6.35 tons
Speed: 3 knots
Class: ABS certified
Location: United States of America
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Embark on a journey to the depths of the ocean with the Perry Diver Lockout Research Submarine, a marvel of underwater technology. Built by Perry Oceanographics, Inc., in Riviera Beach, FL, this submersible was first introduced in 1973 as a diver lock-out sub, primarily operating in the North Sea oil fields. Over the years, it has seen several modifications, including a rebuild in 1995 and a rename to its current identity, showcasing its versatility and adaptability to various underwater missions.
Passengers: Five (1 Pilot, 2 divers, 2 observers)
Operating Depth: 305m
Built Year: 1973 (rebuilt in 1995)
Underwater Speed: 2.5 knots
Size: Length – 9.4m; Beam – 2.4m; Draft – 2.1m
Location: Europe
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Introducing the MORZH Research Submarine, a cutting-edge vessel designed for the passionate ocean explorer and scientific community. With a weight of 2.8 tons and an energy reserve for up to 5 hours of uninterrupted exploration, the MORZH is built to unveil the mysteries of the deep with efficiency and ease.
Location: UK
Passengers: 3 persons (pilot and two passengers)
Operating Depth: 85 m (with a depth limit of 100m)
Size: Length – 4,45 m; Width – 1,95m; Height – 2,25m;
Underwater Speed: 2.5 Knots
Life Support: 72 Hours
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The Super Aviator Submarine represents a pinnacle in the evolution of personal submersibles, redefining the boundaries of underwater exploration. Emerging from a storied history of submarine development, the Super Aviator, alongside its successor the Orcasub, introduces an unparalleled approach to undersea travel, embracing both luxury and the spirit of adventure.
Crafted with the aesthetics and dynamics of an airplane, the Super Aviator deviates from the traditional bubble-domed submersibles, opting instead for a sleek, aerodynamic form complete with wings, directed thrusters, and dual cockpits. This design choice not only enhances its visual appeal but significantly improves maneuverability and stability underwater, likening its navigation more to flight than to traditional submarine propulsion.
Passengers: 2 (One pilot and 1 passenger)
Operating Depth: 500 meters
Underwater Speed: 6 knots
Size: Length – 22 feet; Beam – 3.2 feet; Draft – 1.2 feet
Emergency Endurance: 36 Hours
Class: Lloyd’s certification
Location: California, USA
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The ORCASUB is a versatile deep-diving submarine designed for two people, capable of reaching depths of 2,000 feet (approximately 600 meters) and extending to 3,000 feet for certain models. It is available in various configurations, with four models tailored for recreational or leisure activities such as underwater exploration or filming. An additional four models are crafted for a broad spectrum of industrial applications, including inspection, research, rescue, recovery, and more.
Passengers: 2 (Pilot & Co-Pilot)
Operating Depth: 2,000 meters, 3,000 meters, and custom depths available
Speed: 10 knots, with customization options available
Autonomy: 80 hours, with options for custom durations
Class: Lloyds certified
Hull Material: Options for steel or titanium
Location: California, USA (United States of America)
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The Wrangler Atmospheric Diving Suit (ADS), crafted by International Submarine Engineering Ltd in Canada in 1982, represents a significant advancement in individual underwater exploration and work capabilities. Designed as a one-man diving suit, the Wrangler ADS allows for deep-sea activities including commercial operations, salvage missions, research, and inspection tasks, facilitating direct human interaction with the underwater environment in conditions that are otherwise inaccessible.
Passengers: One (1)
Operating Depth: 400 meters
Endurance: 8 hours (Emergency: 72 hours)
Dimensions: 2.5m (length) x 1.5m (width) x 1.5m (height)
Class: Certified by the American Bureau of Shipping
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The Triton Full Ocean Depth, also known as the TRITON 36000/2, represents a monumental achievement in submersible technology, pushing the boundaries of deep-sea exploration. In 2019, it etched its name in history by descending to the Challenger Deep, the deepest known point in the Earth’s oceans, four times within eight days. This feat was further elevated in 2020 when the submarine took the first woman, who is also an astronaut, to the Challenger Deep, marking a significant milestone in both space and oceanic exploration. In total, the Triton Full Ocean Depth has visited the Challenger Deep fourteen times, showcasing its unmatched capabilities and resilience.
Passengers: Two
Operating Depth: 10,928 meters (35,853 feet) at Challenger Deep
Dimensions: 4.6 meters (length) x 1.9 meters (width) x 3.7 meters (height)
Endurance: 16+ hours
Class: DNV-GL
Year Built: 2018
Location: Western Pacific, Asia
The E2 submarine is designed for a single occupant, capable of diving to a maximum depth of 260 meters. It is equipped with two independent electric motors boasting a combined power of 360W, which are notably mounted to enable up to 330° of vertical rotation. Additionally, the E2 submarine features two blind flanges that allow for the attachment of various additional equipment such as mechanical arms, cross arms, cameras, and probes. Its viewing capabilities are maximized by a half-round acrylic lens with a 490 mm diameter located at the submarine’s top and another viewport in the bow measuring 407 mm in diameter, ensuring excellent visibility.
Passengers: One (1)
Operating Depth: 260 meters
Endurance: 10 hours (Emergency endurance: 40 hours)
Dimensions: 1.9m (length) x 1.95m (width) x 1.45m (height)
Speed: 2.7 knots
Location: Denmark, Europe
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The Pisces VI stands out as a deep-diving submersible, capable of reaching depths up to 2200 meters, making it a versatile tool for a wide array of underwater tasks. Designed for three occupants, this submarine is equipped for advanced scientific research, showcasing features like high-definition 4k cameras, dual 6-function manipulator arms, and potent 25,000 lumen lights, among other high-tech gear for detailed underwater exploration and documentation. Its diverse utility extends beyond research, offering unique opportunities for wreck discovery, leisure dives, salvage operations, and cinematography under the sea.
Passengers: 4 (one pilot and three passengers)
Operating Depth: 7,155 feet (FSW) / 2,180 meters (MSW)
Dimensions: 18 feet 3 inches (length) x 7 feet 3 inches (width) x 11 feet 6 inches (height) [5.56m x 2.20m x 3.49m]
Underwater Speed: 3 knots
Autonomy: 14 hours
Location: Spain, Europe
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The Antipodes, a versatile manned submersible, originally crafted in 1973 as the PC-1501 by Perry Submarine for diver lock-out tasks and operations in the North Sea oil fields, has evolved significantly through the years. After undergoing a rebuild in 1995 and a rename to XPC15, it found its way around the globe aboard the Mystere, a 200-foot yacht. Its most recent transformation in 2001 into Antipodes by Submarine Adventures marked a pivotal shift, turning it into a celebrated vehicle for deep-sea exploration in Milford Sound, New Zealand, ferrying thousands of tourists to depths of 305 meters (1,000 feet).
Passengers: Five (5)
Operating Depth: 300 meters
View Ports: Twin 58-inch hemispherical domes
Size: 13.6 ft (length) x 8.3 ft (beam) x 8.7 ft (height)
Weight: 6.35 tons
Speed: 3 knots
Class: ABS certified
Location: United States of America
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Embark on a journey to the depths of the ocean with the Perry Diver Lockout Research Submarine, a marvel of underwater technology. Built by Perry Oceanographics, Inc., in Riviera Beach, FL, this submersible was first introduced in 1973 as a diver lock-out sub, primarily operating in the North Sea oil fields. Over the years, it has seen several modifications, including a rebuild in 1995 and a rename to its current identity, showcasing its versatility and adaptability to various underwater missions.
Passengers: Five (1 Pilot, 2 divers, 2 observers)
Operating Depth: 305m
Built Year: 1973 (rebuilt in 1995)
Underwater Speed: 2.5 knots
Size: Length – 9.4m; Beam – 2.4m; Draft – 2.1m
Location: Europe
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Introducing the MORZH Research Submarine, a cutting-edge vessel designed for the passionate ocean explorer and scientific community. With a weight of 2.8 tons and an energy reserve for up to 5 hours of uninterrupted exploration, the MORZH is built to unveil the mysteries of the deep with efficiency and ease.
Location: UK
Passengers: 3 persons (pilot and two passengers)
Operating Depth: 85 m (with a depth limit of 100m)
Size: Length – 4,45 m; Width – 1,95m; Height – 2,25m;
Underwater Speed: 2.5 Knots
Life Support: 72 Hours
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The Super Aviator Submarine represents a pinnacle in the evolution of personal submersibles, redefining the boundaries of underwater exploration. Emerging from a storied history of submarine development, the Super Aviator, alongside its successor the Orcasub, introduces an unparalleled approach to undersea travel, embracing both luxury and the spirit of adventure.
Crafted with the aesthetics and dynamics of an airplane, the Super Aviator deviates from the traditional bubble-domed submersibles, opting instead for a sleek, aerodynamic form complete with wings, directed thrusters, and dual cockpits. This design choice not only enhances its visual appeal but significantly improves maneuverability and stability underwater, likening its navigation more to flight than to traditional submarine propulsion.
Passengers: 2 (One pilot and 1 passenger)
Operating Depth: 500 meters
Underwater Speed: 6 knots
Size: Length – 22 feet; Beam – 3.2 feet; Draft – 1.2 feet
Emergency Endurance: 36 Hours
Class: Lloyd’s certification
Location: California, USA
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The ORCASUB is a versatile deep-diving submarine designed for two people, capable of reaching depths of 2,000 feet (approximately 600 meters) and extending to 3,000 feet for certain models. It is available in various configurations, with four models tailored for recreational or leisure activities such as underwater exploration or filming. An additional four models are crafted for a broad spectrum of industrial applications, including inspection, research, rescue, recovery, and more.
Passengers: 2 (Pilot & Co-Pilot)
Operating Depth: 2,000 meters, 3,000 meters, and custom depths available
Speed: 10 knots, with customization options available
Autonomy: 80 hours, with options for custom durations
Class: Lloyds certified
Hull Material: Options for steel or titanium
Location: California, USA (United States of America)
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The Wrangler Atmospheric Diving Suit (ADS), crafted by International Submarine Engineering Ltd in Canada in 1982, represents a significant advancement in individual underwater exploration and work capabilities. Designed as a one-man diving suit, the Wrangler ADS allows for deep-sea activities including commercial operations, salvage missions, research, and inspection tasks, facilitating direct human interaction with the underwater environment in conditions that are otherwise inaccessible.
Passengers: One (1)
Operating Depth: 400 meters
Endurance: 8 hours (Emergency: 72 hours)
Dimensions: 2.5m (length) x 1.5m (width) x 1.5m (height)
Class: Certified by the American Bureau of Shipping
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The Triton Full Ocean Depth, also known as the TRITON 36000/2, represents a monumental achievement in submersible technology, pushing the boundaries of deep-sea exploration. In 2019, it etched its name in history by descending to the Challenger Deep, the deepest known point in the Earth’s oceans, four times within eight days. This feat was further elevated in 2020 when the submarine took the first woman, who is also an astronaut, to the Challenger Deep, marking a significant milestone in both space and oceanic exploration. In total, the Triton Full Ocean Depth has visited the Challenger Deep fourteen times, showcasing its unmatched capabilities and resilience.
Passengers: Two
Operating Depth: 10,928 meters (35,853 feet) at Challenger Deep
Dimensions: 4.6 meters (length) x 1.9 meters (width) x 3.7 meters (height)
Endurance: 16+ hours
Class: DNV-GL
Year Built: 2018
Location: Western Pacific, Asia
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