Super Submersibles

EXPLORE THE UNDERWATER WORLD IN STYLE AND SAFETY.

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EXPLORE THE UNDERWATER WORLD IN STYLE AND SAFETY.

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The most popular in the Triton range of submer sibles, the 3300/3 MK II doesn’t just look the part but can reach as deep as 1,000m, while you can enjoy deep-sea coral reefs and meet rare sea life for up to 12 hours.

The submersible, which has undergone over 1,000 tests and checks, can accommodate one pilot and two passengers. It’s suitable for personal and also scientific journeys, as its robotic arms can lift objects and the filming camera helps make records. www.tritonsubs.com
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SEAMAGINE AURORA 6

Partying underwater is no longer a fantasy: Seamagine’s Aurora 6 can house six passengers in the four-segment cabin from 300-1,000m underwater for up to eight hours, with reserve up to 96 hours. With convertible seating in the owner’s lounge and three swivel chairs in the guest lounge, the vessel offers an unobstructed 360-degree sea view through the acrylic hyper-hemispheres. The rear hull compartment even has an emergency restroom for privacy in case you need some alone time. www.seamagine.com

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DEEPFLIGHT DRAGON

Claimed to be the most lightweight and smallest personal submarine in the market, Deep Flight’s Dragon is set to be among the toys onboard the eighth 40M super yacht from British builder Princess Yachts. The Lloyd’s-certified, 1,800kg model can go down to 100m, carrying a pilot and a passenger for up to eight hours. The vessel is easy to handle, even for newcomers, with an intuitive control, a simple cockpit layout and complimentary training. Safety is also boosted by emergency life-support electricity for up to 72 hours and two independent life-support systems. www.deepflight.com

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UBOAT SUPER YACHT SUB 3

Enjoying a cold drink, listening to your favourite song and making a video of the myriad denizens of the underwater world at the same time are possible in Uboat’s Super Yacht Sub 3, which is equipped with a hi-fi Bluetooth surround-sound system and a cold storage box. The vessel houses one pilot and two passengers in customised leather seats, while six thrusters produce omni-directional movement down to 500m. The mini vessel can also carry out research tours, offering a manipulator arm, underwater navigation system and scientific sensor suite. www.uboatworx.com