How a two-person sub and a repurposed Navy ship discovered the deepest shipwreck yet

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How a two-person sub and a repurposed Navy ship discovered the deepest shipwreck yet
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The USS Samuel B. Roberts was found off the coast of the Philippines last week. These are the tools explorers used to locate it.

Robert F. Sumrall / U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photographthe discovery of what it claims to be the deepest shipwreck yet: the USS Destroyer Escort Samuel B. Roberts. It rested on a slope with a depth of up to 6,895 meters . To compare, the USS Johnston that Caladan discoveredShortly after, the US Navy issued a“This expedition has been a solid combination of historical detective work and cutting edge, innovative technology.

2 feet high, and can hold two passengers inside. It can dive to a depth of 36,000 feet for more than 16 hours. The titanium-sheathed sub also has viewports, cameras, external LED lights, a manipulator arm for taking biological and geological samples, emergency release systems, and 96-hour emergency life support.Sonars send out and receive acoustic pulses. The bounceback on a pulse can provide information on if there are objects underwater and how far away they are.

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