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Noun Concept
Categories: American inventions, Manned submersibles
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bathysphere  Bathesphere  Bathosphere  Bathy sphere
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Spherical deep diving apparatus (lowered by a cable) for underwater exploration WordNet 3.0
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vessel
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Spherical deep diving apparatus (lowered by a cable) for underwater exploration WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
The Bathysphere was a unique spherical deep-sea submersible which was unpowered and lowered into the ocean on a cable, and was used to conduct a series of dives off the coast of Bermuda from 1930 to 1934. Wikipedia
A spherical steel deep-diving chamber with perspex windows, in which persons are lowered to the depths by a cable to study the oceans and deep-sea life; the precursor to the bathyscaphe. Wiktionary
Diving chamber. Wiktionary (translation)
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