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Deepsea Challenger (DCV 1) is a 7.3-metre (24 ft) deep-diving submersible designed to reach the bottom of the Challenger Deep, the deepest-known point on Earth. On 26 March 2012, Canadian film director James Cameron piloted the craft to accomplish this goal in the second crewed dive reaching the Challenger Deep.
Mar 25, 2012 · At noon on Monday, local time, (10 p.m. Sunday ET) James Cameron's "vertical torpedo" sub broke the surface of the western Pacific, carrying the National Geographic explorer and filmmaker back...
Jun 23, 2023 · An ocean lover. Cameron told National Geographic that while he grew up in Ontario, Canada, hundreds of miles from the ocean, as a youngster he watched with “amazement” sea explorer Jacques...
Jun 23, 2023 · Filmmaker and deep-sea explorer James Cameron says he figured soon after learning a Titanic-bound submersible was missing it had imploded and its occupants were dead – days before officials...
Mar 27, 2012 · Bullet to the Deep. To get to this point, Cameron and his crew have spent seven years reimagining what a submersible can be. The result is the 24-foot-tall (7-meter-tall) DEEPSEA...
Mar 26, 2012 · He made the solo descent in a submarine called Deepsea Challenger, taking over two hours to reach the bottom. He spent more than four hours exploring the ocean floor, before a speedy ascent...
Mar 26, 2012 · James Cameron, the filmmaker whose credits include “Avatar” and “Titanic,” plunged on Sunday in a minisubmarine of his own design to the bottom of the planet’s deepest recess, sinking ...
May 23, 2013 · A winch hoists James Cameron's submersible, the Deepsea Challenger, which he helped design. Courtesy of Mark Thiessen/National Geographic. At nearly seven miles below the water's surface, the...
Mar 8, 2012 · In a sci-fi craft, James Cameron has just broken the record for deepest solo-piloted sub dive. Now he's headed for Earth's deepest point.
Apr 29, 2013 · Cameron’s DEEPSEA CHALLENGER submarine, which he drove to the deepest part of this planet last March, will in June arrive at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) in Massachusetts,...
