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HMS Beagle
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The Challenger
Discovered life below 550 m. Discovered 4,717 new species. Plotted currents and temperatures of the ocean. Etc. -
Bathysphere
William Beebe and Otis Barton descended 923 meters. The deepest depth a human had ever gone -
Jacques Cousteau Invents Scuba Diving
Discovered you can breathe underwater using comopressed air -
Trieste
The Trieste makes a dive to nearly the bottom of the Marianas Trench -
Challenger Deep
Challenger Deep descends into the Marianas Trench -
Titanic Discovered
Robert Ballard discovers the wreck of the Titanic -
Deepsea Challenger
James Cameron makes a dive to the very bottom of the Marianas Trench, over 11,000 meters
