• DocumentCode
    559323
  • Title

    Using manned submersibles to create 3D sonar scans of shipwrecks

  • Author

    Söhnlein, Guillermo ; Rush, Stockton ; Thompson, Lee

  • Author_Institution
    OceanGate, Seattle, WA, USA
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    19-22 Sept. 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    10
  • Abstract
    This case study discusses OceanGate´s efforts to integrate BlueView Technologies´ new 3D sonar scanning system onto its manned submersible in support of nautical archaeology. The integration process is described, along with lessons learned on technical and operational considerations.
  • Keywords
    archaeology; underwater vehicles; 3D sonar scanning system; integration process; manned submersibles; nautical archaeology; shipwrecks; Head; Oceans; Sonar measurements; Three dimensional displays; USA Councils; Underwater vehicles;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    OCEANS 2011
  • Conference_Location
    Waikoloa, HI
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1427-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6107130