bathyscaphe Trieste

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The bathyscaphe Trieste was a deep-diving research submersible that in 1960 carried Jacques Piccard and Don Walsh on the first crewed descent to the deepest known point in Earth’s oceans.

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Generate an image of the bathyscaphe Trieste (The bathyscaphe Trieste was a deep-diving research submersible that in 1960 carried Jacques Piccard and Don Walsh on the first crewed descent to the deepest known point in Earth’s oceans.)

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bathyscaphe Trieste canonical 10
Trieste bathyscaphe 1
Trieste bathyscaphe design 1

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf bathyscaphe ⓘ
crewed submersible ⓘ
deep-diving research submersible ⓘ
builtIn Italy ⓘ
buoyancyMaterial gasoline ⓘ
carried Don Walsh ⓘ
Jacques Piccard ⓘ
coDesigner Jacques Piccard ⓘ
constructionSite Trieste, Italy ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Switzerland ⓘ
crewCapacity 2 ⓘ
crewMember Don Walsh ⓘ
Jacques Piccard ⓘ
dateOfRecordDive 1960-01-23 ⓘ
designer Auguste Piccard ⓘ
displayedAt National Museum of the United States Navy ⓘ
firstCrewedDescentTo Challenger Deep ⓘ
hasCrewPosition observer ⓘ
pilot ⓘ
hullType pressure sphere ⓘ
launchYear 1953 ⓘ
length about 15 metres ⓘ
about 50 feet ⓘ
locationOfRecordDive Challenger Deep ⓘ
Mariana Trench ⓘ
maximumOperatingDepth over 10,000 metres ⓘ
mission first crewed descent to the deepest known point in Earth’s oceans ⓘ
namedAfter Italian city of Trieste ⓘ
notableAchievement first crewed vessel to reach Challenger Deep ⓘ
record-setting deep-sea dive in 1960 ⓘ
operator United States Navy ⓘ
partOf U.S. Navy deep-submergence program ⓘ
pressureSphereDiameter about 2.16 metres ⓘ
about 7.1 feet ⓘ
pressureSphereMaterial steel ⓘ
previousOwner Swiss Navy ⓘ
propulsion electric motors ⓘ
purchasedBy United States Navy ⓘ
reachedDepth about 10,911 metres ⓘ
about 35,797 feet ⓘ
recordContext deepest known point in Earth’s oceans ⓘ
recordHeld deepest crewed dive record ⓘ
recordHeldFrom 1960 ⓘ
safetyFeature ballast release system ⓘ
thick-walled pressure sphere ⓘ
serviceBranch United States Navy ⓘ
status retired ⓘ
usedFor deep-ocean exploration ⓘ
oceanographic research ⓘ

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Referenced by (13)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mariana Trench → exploredBy → bathyscaphe Trieste ⓘ
Jacques Piccard → knownFor → bathyscaphe Trieste ⓘ
Jacques Piccard → coPiloted → bathyscaphe Trieste ⓘ
Jacques Piccard → notableWork → Trieste deep-sea dives ⓘ
linked to: bathyscaphe Trieste
Challenger Deep → visitedByVessel → bathyscaphe Trieste ⓘ
Challenger Deep → firstCrewedDescentVehicle → bathyscaphe Trieste ⓘ
Auguste Piccard → notableWork → Trieste bathyscaphe design ⓘ
linked to: bathyscaphe Trieste
Don Walsh → coPiloted → bathyscaphe Trieste ⓘ
Don Walsh → vehicleUsed → bathyscaphe Trieste ⓘ
DSV Deepsea Challenger → relatedTo → bathyscaphe Trieste ⓘ
FNRS-1 → followedBy → Trieste bathyscaphe ⓘ
subject linked to: FNRS-1 bathyscaphe
linked to: bathyscaphe Trieste
Mariana Trench region → visitedByVessel → bathyscaphe Trieste ⓘ
subject linked to: the Mariana Trench region
Jacques Piccard → knownFor → bathyscaphe Trieste ⓘ
subject linked to: Piccard