History of Ocean Exploration

  • First Submarine

    Boat made of wood reinforced with iron and covered with leather. Drebbel made various trips on the submarine in the Theme River near London at a depth of about 12 to 15 feet. (Wendy Ponce, Jasiel O. Perez, Justin Parmer, Kennett Salas)
  • Development of Deep Diving

    Development of Deep Diving
    During the 1600s and 1700s, deep diving became possible with the development of diving suits and helmets. Ocean expeditions continued to sell and the first submarine was invented. (The Nuclear Family!)
  • U.S. Coast Survey

    U.S. Coast Survey
    President Thomas Jefferson signs a bill Authorizing the United States Coast Survey.
    The bills objective: complete and accurate charts of the U.S. Coast.
    (1970, Reorganized as NOAA)
    "The oldest scientific government agency"
    Jailene, Lance, Troy, Bienvenido, and J.T
  • U.S. Coast Survey

    U.S. Coast Survey
    Pascual,Bradly,Jonathan,emily
    On Feburary 10,1807 the 3rd president signed an act which organized and administrated the US ocean coast line
    -This maped the U.S. coast line
  • U.S. Coast Survey

    U.S. Coast Survey
    President Thomas Jefferson signs a bill authorizing the United States Coast survey.(Tony T, John S, Jerry V, Yoshua M, Jahmani S
  • Discovery of Deep Sea Life 1853

    Discovery of Deep Sea Life 1853
    Coast survey sound operation found indications of deep sea life (Jacob Williams, Jacob Tracey, Jadrian Tracey)
  • Shattering Theories

    Shattering Theories
    Charles Wyville Thomson finds sea life at 4,389 meters, shattering previous theories that the sea was life less below 549 meters
    ( Kylie, Emily, Alyssa, Shylar)
  • The first Submarine

    The first Submarine
    An Irish inventor built a full-scale submarine. In 1896 he made one that worked with an engine and batteries while submerged. (Stephen Seyez, Terrence villard, Brent goodnow.)
  • The first oceanic research vesel

    The U.S. fisheries commission steamer albatross begins operations/2014 the first ship built to serve as an oceanographic (zak dalton lleyton pj colby)
  • First Electric Submarine

    First Electric Submarine
    The first Modern Electric Submarine was made in 1888 by the French Navy. It had a steel hull designed for saver dives and making it easier and more effective to explore the ocean.
    (Kaila Velasco)
  • French Navy

    French Navy
    The First Modern electric submarine, deeper and longer studies.Electric powered submarine with steel hull. (Kayla Sechrist,Courtney Holley, Isaiah Stickles, Devon Randall)
  • pyrenean ibex

    pyrenean ibex
    spanish common name bucardo,one of the four species of the spanish ibex.
  • The sinking of the Titanic

    The sinking of the Titanic
    The sinking of the RMS Titanic occurred on the night of 14 April through to the morning of 15 April 1912 in the North Atlantic Ocean, four days into the ship's maiden voyage from Southampton to New York City. When Titanic sank, over a thousand passengers and crew were still on board. Almost all those who jumped or fell into the water either drowned or died within minutes due to the effects of hypothermia. (Mason, Cameron, Nicholas, Gage)
  • Sinking of the Titanic

    Sinking of the Titanic
    on April 14th 1912 the RMS Titanic hit an iceberg at 11:30pm after a few hours the boat was submerged in the water with temperatures below 25 1,250 people died in the water of coldness at 1:00 am the boat has completely sunk to the bottom of the ocean floor (cesar vazquez jr )
  • Hydrothermal Vents

    Hydrothermal Vents
    Robert Ballard discovers hydrothermal vents, along with an ecosystem that survives without the energy of the sun, these ecosystems rely on biota absorbing chemical energy from venting materials (Chemosynthesis)
    (Amairany, Mahogany)
  • Discovery of Titanic

    Discovery of Titanic
    Sept. 1, a team led by Dr.Robert Ballard discovered the titanic, the most famous shipwreck in modern history. (Za'kkria Robinson) (Rhiannon Smith)
  • Titanic Found

    Titanic Found
    Dr. Robert Ballard, with the help of a tiny robotic submarine named Jason, discovers the wreck of the Titanic. The wreck is found in 12,500 feet (two and a half miles) of water about 375 miles off the coast of Newfoundland in Canada. Titanic is found in two separate pieces, dashing any hopes of one day raising the mighty ship.
  • under sea laboratory

    under sea laboratory
    a six person team they made a lab under the sea to be able to run test.

    (Hailey Semento, Jacob Shefferd, Seth Goss, and Anthony Kotzin.)
  • western black rhinoceros

    western black rhinoceros
    (Alexis Simmons)
    2011 is when the Western black rhinoceros went extinct
    They went extinct because of poaching
  • First video of giant squid

    First video of giant squid
    The Japanese video tape the first video of a giant squid. They used an ultra sensitive camera that used infrared light. (Iliana, isabella, joey, Bryce, sam)
  • biggest ocean mapping

    biggest ocean mapping
    the biggest ocean mapping is currently being done. With over 100 ships circling the ocean over 13 times. They will map over 140 million square miles it should be completed around 2030 (Mason, Anthony, Darian, Mitch, Amiya)