The 274-foot (83 meter) Atlantis , one of the nation's newest research vessels, is specially...DSVAlvin and her crew being hoisted aloft by the R/V Atlantis' A-Frame in preparation for a descent...The really tricky part is keeping the sphere intact when it has holes in it. It's a bit pointless...The DSVAlvin rests inside its hanger as the Leg 2 science crew anxiously awaits departure from...Batter Up! August 6, 2006 DSVAlvin pilot Anthony Tarantino takes a whack at a Whiffle ball during...DSVAlvin,perhaps the most active and successful research submersible.DSVAlvin hovers above deck before diving to 4,000 meters.How does Alvin survive such conditions? On the surface Alvin looks like a rather squashed tin can...DSVAlvin sets a lander basket with tube cores on the bottom.Balance onboard November 13, 2009 The Human Occupied Vehicle (HOV) Alvin averages 150-175 dives per...Oceanographic workhorse October 23, 2009 The submersible Alvin prepares for a dive in September 2009...Mountains in the Sea Expedition 2004. DSVAlvin is launched from the R/V Atlantis for the first dive...RMS Titanic , Meet DSVAlvin September 3, 2010 The wreckage of RMS Titanic was discovered on the...Workhorse of the sea February 23, 2009 Built as the world’s first deep-ocean submersible, the...The once and future Alvin October 29, 2008 A photo, circa 1967, shows the research submersible Alvin...Educator Specialist Margaret Olsen on top of the DSVAlvin. Although Margaret did not get to be an...Ride 'em cowboy September 20, 2009 DSVAlvin pilot Valentine Wilson sits atop the research submarine...DSVAlvin is launched from the R/V Atlantis for the first dive to Manning seamount. Photo by P....Alvin: Good Enough to Eat October 22, 2011 When University of Florida Prof. Mike Perfit and Renee...Mountains in the Sea Expedition 2004. The ROV Hercules recovers the basalt recruitment block...Putting Alvin Together Again August 30, 2010 Every few years, the research sub Alvin is completely...All Arms November 21, 2006 “Most octopuses will let you get close, maybe even touch them, but...June 2009DSVAlvin Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Woods Hole, MA 02543 (508) 457-2000, x2579 DSVAlvin...The DSVAlvin is shown here hoisted aboard a support ship before one of its missions. Named after...Homeward Bound August 18, 2010 The end of a cruise with the deep-sea submersible (DSV) Alvin can be...Catalina Martinez enters the DSVAlvin for her first dive (Alvin dive 4027), while Alvin...
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