SP-350 Denise - Wikipedia
The SP-350 Denise, famous as the "Diving saucer" (Soucoupe plongeante), is a small submarine designed to hold two people, and is capable of exploring depths of up to 400 metres (1,300 ft). It was invented by Jacques-Yves Cousteau and engineer Jean Mollard at the French Centre for Undersea Research. [ 1 ]
Diving Saucer - Cousteau
The saucer moves just as a squid does, with an ingenious but simple jet propulsion system: water is drawn in from the outside and squirted back out through two tubes. With these jets, the saucer can move along underwater at a speed of 2 knots, or about 3.7 km/h.
Jacques Cousteau’s underwater colonies from the 1960s
2016年3月24日 · The undersea living experiment also had two other structures, one a submarine hangar that housed a small, two-man submarine referred to as the “diving saucer” for its resemblance to a science fiction flying saucer and a smaller “deep cabin” where two oceanauts lived at a depth of 30 metres (100 ft) for a week.
5 Groundbreaking Jacques Cousteau Inventions - dive.site
2020年4月30日 · Invented by Jacques-Yves Cousteau and engineer Jean Mollard, SP-350 Denise – also known as the “diving saucer”, was a small submarine that could hold only two people. It was built in 1959 and after rigorous testing, it became a permanent part of Cousteau’s famous research vessel, Calypso.
1959 - SP-350 Denise Diving Saucer - Jacques-Yves Cousteau …
2015年2月24日 · The SP-350 Denise, famous as the "Diving saucer" (Soucoupe plongeante), is a small submarine designed to hold two people, and is capable of exploring depths of up to 400 metres (1,300 ft). It was invented by Jacques-Yves Cousteau and engineer Jean Mollard at the French Centre for Undersea Research.
Jacques Cousteau Diving Saucer • Blane Perun's TheSea.Org
2023年10月21日 · One of the crowning achievements of Jacques Cousteau, the saucer was designed to counter the immense undersea pressures at depths of more than 1,000 feet, where divers could not reach by themselves using regular breathing equipment.
Inventions - JACQUES COUSTEAU
In 1939, a Self Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus (SCUBA) was created by the military, and after testing it, Cousteau concluded it was only useful in shallow waters. He wanted more freedom to explore, but knew that the SCUBA wasn’t going to allow him to dive as he wanted to.
: Jacques Cousteau: Inventions, films, books - oceanfutures.org
Listed below is a small selection of the inventions, books and films he created in collaboration with other innovators. The Self-Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus, the SCUBA or Aqualung, with Emile Gagnan. Ultrasonic device to position submersibles with ultrasonic emission device used with the first Piccard bathyscape.
The Jacques Cousteau diving saucer — Calisphere
The Jacques Cousteau diving saucer, equipped with a grabber/manipulator, cameras, headlights and underwater jets. The oxygen tank could support two persons for up to 24 hours. image. ark:/20775/bb01716907. Submersibles.
The Jacques Cousteau diving saucer | Library Digital Collections
The Jacques Cousteau diving saucer was equipped with a grabber/manipulator, cameras, headlights and underwater jets. The oxygen tank could support two persons for up to 24 hours. Creation Date. 1965-04; Creator. Stewart, James R. (James Ronald), 1927-2017; Location Of …