![]() It dived ~10,928 meters or 35,853 feet deep! The record was broken and the new title bearer is the modern submarine Victor Vescovo. The Trieste established this record during the Challenger Deep of the Mariana Trench. It is a submarine designed by the Swiss but built by the Italians. The deepest military submarine dive is roughly 10,911 meters (35,797 in feet) by the Trieste submarine. What is the deepest diving military submarine? This is what a Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle (DSRV) looks like: Powered by electric motors, their speeds reach 4 kts, and their tested submarine max depth is 5,000 feet or 1,524 meters. This arm clears hatches on disabled submarines and also serves as a cable cutter. They are made with an arm that can lift 1,000 pounds. These vehicles would dive and carry out sonar searches to rescue up to 24 personnel per transfer to a mother submarine. They can be transported by an aircraft, ship, truck, or larger mother submarine. They are manufactured by Lockheed Missiles and Space company and launched in 1970.ĭSRVs are used for quick deployment when there is a submarine accident. Outside of Wikipedia, Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicles, shortened as DSRVs, are also named as a type of military submarine. Here is a photo of a Virginia class submarine:
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