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WET SUB [1 record]

Record 1 2011-07-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Ships and Boats
  • Submarines (Naval Forces)
  • Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
CONT

The SEAL Delivery Vehicle (SDV) MK VIII is a "wet" submersible, designed to carry combat swimmers and their cargo in fully flooded compartments. Submerged, operators and passengers are sustained by the individually worn underwater breathing apparatus (UBA).

CONT

"Although primarily designed for beach reconnaissance and underwater surveillance, the Sperry DTV2 wet submersible is also being offered as a transport and support vehicle for mine clearance divers, ..."

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types de bateaux
  • Sous-marins (Forces navales)
  • Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
CONT

Il s’agit d’un sous-marin humide : au lieu d’être pressurisée et remplie d’air, la coque sera constamment pleine d’eau.

Spanish

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