Published Resources Details Journal Article

Author
Walsh, D.
Title
The first hydronauts: William Beebe and Otis Barton
In
U.S. Naval Institute Proceedings
Imprint
vol. 129, no. 2, 37653, p. 88
Description

Accession No.3341

Abstract

"Provides information on the development of an oceanographic submersible by scientists William Beebe and Otis Barton to explore the depths of the ocean in the early 1930s. Professional background of the scientists; information on the concept that led to the development of the submersible; Physical features of the submersible; Diving operations accomplished by the submersible."