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Search and Salvage Submersibles
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Manipulators, cutting devices and search options are available for all SST Submarines.  

MANIPULATORS & CUTTING DEVICES
Single/Dual Manipulators with 7 ft. reach and 50 lb hoist at maximum reach with grab claw.
Grab/cutter claw can be changed-out with cutoff saw, drill and other hydraulic end effectors.

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DSRV: Distressed Submarine Crew Recovery & Diver Lockout

4 crew, 24 passengers
SA 537 Steel
5.0 knots
12.0 knots
1000 nmi at 5 knots
1000 nmi at 10 knots
Electric

PC-14 with Manipulators

Tools
Dual Manipulators
Drill Cutter
Catch Basket    

Other Submarines:
Small Manned Submersibles
Multiple Passenger and Tourist Submersibles
Custom Submersibles for Movies and Special Effects

 

 

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Submersible Systems Technology offers sound design technology for underwater search and salvage vehicles. The DSRV (below) is designed to rescue survivors from a stricken military submarine. It incorporates the patented SST Closed Cycle Diesel Engine System.

The PC-14 with manipulators (below) is useful for small object recovery. These manipulators are available for other SST submarines. Search Sonar equipment is also available.

Operating Depth
Weight (in air)
LOA
Width 
Height
Propulsion 
Life Support 



Mating Attitude
1,000 ft (305 m)
110 tons
100 ft (30 m) 
12 ft (3.5 m)
24 ft (7.2 m)
Battery and Diesel
960 man hours (total)
2 - 200 kW Diesel Electric Generators plus 100 kW Closed Cycle Diesel Generator
Distressed submarine in up to 60° roll and 30° up/down angle
Personnel
Hull Materials
Speed (Submerged)
Speed (Surfaced)
Range (Submerged)
Range (Surfaced)
Power System
Operating Depth
Weight (in air)
LOA
Width
Height
Personnel
Hull Materials
Battery
Speed
Range
Life Support
1,200 ft (367 m) 
3 tons
24 ft ( 7.32 m)
8 ft (2.44 m)
8 ft (2.44 m) 
1 pilot, 2 passengers
SA 537 Steel
48 Vdc, 20 kW hr 
3 knots
16 nmi at 2 knots
240 man hours (total)