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  2. Remotely operated underwater vehicle - Wikipedia

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    ROV at work in an underwater oil and gas field. The ROV is using a torque wrench to adjust a valve on a subsea structure.. A remotely operated underwater vehicle (ROUV) [citation needed] or remotely operated vehicle (ROV) is a free-swimming submersible craft used to perform underwater observation, inspection and physical tasks such as valve operations, hydraulic functions and other general ...

  3. Underwater search and recovery - Wikipedia

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    Public safety diving team members bring in a casualty Controlling an underwater search from the jetty. Underwater search and recovery is the process of locating and recovering underwater objects, often by divers, [1] but also by the use of submersibles, remotely operated vehicles and electronic equipment on surface vessels.

  4. Unmanned underwater vehicle - Wikipedia

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    A video describing the operation and use of a remotely operated vehicle (ROV) in deep sea research. A ROV at 1,067 meters depth. Unmanned underwater vehicles can be used for deep-sea exploration and research. For example, remotely operated vehicles have been used to collect samples from the sea-floor to measure its microplastics-contents, [31 ...

  5. Mini Rover ROV - Wikipedia

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    It is a self-propelled, tethered, free swimming vehicle that was designed and built by Chris Nicholson of Deep Sea Systems International, Inc. (DSSI). The Mini Rover ROV entered the ROV market at a price of $26,850 when the next lowest cost ROV was $100,000. [6] Nicholson built the first Mini Rover ROV in his garage in Falmouth, MA. [5]

  6. ROV Odysseus 6K - Wikipedia

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    Pelagic redesigned and built in collaboration with MPH Engineering a new, single-body ROV system that began sea trials in 2016. [10] As completed in January 2017, the new Odysseus 6k measured 55 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (1,410 mm) W × 93 in (2,400 mm) L × 83 + 1 ⁄ 4 in (2,110 mm) H with a mass of 3,128 lb (1,419 kg), and its maximum depth was de-rated ...

  7. CURV-21 - Wikipedia

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    CURV-21 is a remotely operated underwater vehicles (ROV) of the United States Navy designed to meet its deep ocean salvage requirements down to a maximum depth of 20,000 feet (6,100 m) of seawater.

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  9. Underwater acoustic positioning system - Wikipedia

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    An early use of underwater acoustic positioning systems, credited with initiating the modern day development of these systems, [15] involved the loss of the American nuclear submarine USS Thresher on 10 April 1963 in a water depth of 2560m. [16] An acoustic short baseline (SBL) positioning system was installed on the oceanographic vessel USNS ...