Notices by allan (allan@mastodon.club), page 70

This has to be the coolest way to illustrate the scale of different early research submarines. I had know idea the Aluminaut was *that much* bigger than Alvin, and that Trieste was almost as big as a blue whale.

And then comparing to the military submarine at the bottom says everything about our priorities.

From The Realm of the Submarine by Paul Cohen.

I almost forgot the obligatory post

https://youtu.be/Gs069dndIYk

Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station