The patent relates to a tethered underwater work system comprising a primary lift module attached to a support vehicle by means of a primary tether. A submarine work vehicle is removably attached to said primary lift module and connected thereto by means of a secondary tether. Additionally, the lift module contains electrical distribution systems to permit an extensive control and instrumentation linkage with the submarine work vehicle and remotely controlled manipulators mounted thereon. (Author)
Remote Unmanned Work System (RUWS) Electromechanical Cable System
1976
13 pages
Report
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English