SUBSEA SERVICES

Connectors crucial to ‘Deepsea Challenger’

Filmmaker and explorer James Cameron recently handed over the Deepsea Challenger, the only human occupied vehicle currently able to access the very deepest parts of the ocean, to Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) in the USA.

The Deepsea Challenger is launched. SubConn connectors can be seen interfacing the transparent oil filled battery array. Image courtesy of James Cameron

Filmmaker and explorer James Cameron recently handed over the Deepsea Challenger, the only human occupied vehicle currently able to access the very deepest parts of the ocean, to Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) in the USA.

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