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Life Support & Security System of the Piranha Tourist Submarine

LIFE SUPPORT AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL SYSTEMS The life support system consists of oxygen, carbon dioxide removal, and air conditioning systems. The oxygen system maintains the internal oxygen level at 21% throughout the dive. There are two onboard oxygen systems (main and reserve), which will support 26 persons for a minimum of 72 hours in emergency […]

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Construction of Piranha Tourist Submarine

Structure and Internal Outfitting of the Piranha Tourist Submarine

The entire submarine is covered with a Glass Reinforced Plastic (GRP) fairing. The passenger viewports are manufactured from see-through acrylic. The fairing is assembled on a steel frame bolted to the hull attachments. The plastic fairing acts as an outer hull protecting the viewports, thrusters, piping, etc., and giving hydrodynamic form. The upper deck is

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