| Description |
1 online resource (xxii, 361 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Contents |
Foreword / by Dr. Don Walsh -- Columbus of the stratosphere -- A balloon into the depths -- Admirals of the abyss -- White knight -- The new world -- The ocean's deepest hole -- The deepest dive -- The Navy Electronics Laboratory years -- SubSunk -- The Thresher search, 1963 -- The Trieste II -- Between disasters -- A "Trieste III" -- Mission lost -- Scorpion preparations -- At the Scorpion site -- Scorpion site investigation -- Neglect and decline -- The deepest recovery -- A new support ship -- An epiphany -- Maturity -- Senescence and retirement. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Piccard, Jacques.
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Piccard, Jacques. |
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Walsh, Don, 1931-
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Walsh, Don, 1931- |
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Trieste (Bathyscaphe) -- History.
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Trieste (Bathyscaphe) |
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History. |
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Bathyscaphe -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Bathyscaphe. |
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United States. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| Subject |
Underwater exploration -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Underwater exploration. |
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Explorers -- United States -- Biography.
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Explorers. |
| Chronological Term |
1900-1999 |
| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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Electronic books.
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History.
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Biographies.
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| Added Author |
Mathers, Lee J., author.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Polmar, Norman. Opening the great depths Annapolis, Maryland : Naval Institute Press, [2021] 9781682475911 (DLC) 2020050159 |
| ISBN |
1682475921 electronic book |
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9781682475928 electronic book |
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9781682475911 hardcover |
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