Manned submersibles
Most of research of Institute of Oceanology connected with investigations and experiments in the sea, monitoring, processing and analizing field data, that is why Institute has fleet, consisting on a vessels and equipments arid instruments for marine research : manned submersibles "Mir", "Pisces","Argus", "Osmotr" with transmitting telly-information on a board of the vessel.
In different expeditions on the vehicles were installed additional equipment such as 3-d video system (National Geographic magazine), MAX movie-camera, external movie-camera (Lightstorm entertainment Inc.), HMI lights (up to seven pieces per vehicle), small ROV (Western space and Marine Inc.) etc. In period 1987-1996 twenty two expeditions with the MIR submersibles were conducted. Three general directions In underwater operations can be noticed: scientific research of hydrothermal fields on ocean bed (7 expeditions), the filming of RMS Titanic (2 expeditions) and research and special technical operations on nuclear submarine wreck Komsomolets (6 expeditions).
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Russian mini-subs to search Baikal for sunken treasures
Two Russian mini-submarines will dive to the bottom of Siberia's Lake Baikal next week to search for "archaeological artifacts," a spokesman for the Baikal preservation foundation said Friday.
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