Monthly Archives: April 2011

Richard Branson’s not the only one eager to explore that other 70 percent of the world. Triton Submarines has designed a three-passenger sub able to dive 36,000 feet, reaching the deepest part of the world’s oceans. And while Sir Richard envisions a …

Back on April 6, we first talked about billionaire Richard Branson’s new Virgin Oceanic project that had a cool looking submarine with the goal of diving to the bottom of the deepest trenches in the ocean just to see what’s there. Branson and….. http://www.slashgear.com/triton-36000-submarine-has-a-glass-dome-that-gets-stronger-as-it-dives-28149050/?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter&utm_campaign=slashgear

A company that builds submarines for use by wealthy people with yachts is designing one to go to the deepest part of the ocean, the Mariana Trench…. http://hken.ibtimes.com/articles/138781/20110428/triton-submarine-to-go-to-mariana-trench.htm

The Triton 36,000 is an amazing submarine. Previous generations of the Triton only went to 3,300 feet but the new model uses technology from Rayotek Scientific to make a passenger dome that reacts to increasing pressure from increasing depth by becoming stronger…. …

Yes, it may not be Captain Nemo’s exalted Nautilus, but Triton’s CEO Bruce Jones has announced that his company has built a fully capable submersible designed around a sphere of glass that could descend to…. http://www.gizmowatch.com/entry/tritons-spherical-shaped-submarine-could-go-36000-ft-under-the-sea/

The Triton 36,000 could be the first manned submarine to make repeated trips to the bottom of the Mariana Trench, according to the ship’s manufacturer. Jorge Ribas reports. http://holykaw.alltop.com/new-submarine-prepares-for-ocean-depths 

It’s been more than 50 years since mankind ventured to the deepest place on Earth, but Triton Submarines is building a craft that could allow us to make a return trip…. http://www.wired.co.uk/news/archive/2011-04/27/triton-submarines-mariana

Phil Keating took quite the trip today … below the ocean’s surface. He voyaged in a submarine prototype said to be a replica of that set to be built for billionaire Richard Branson — the man leading the race to visit …

The race is on to return to the ocean’s deepest point — and a submarine team says they have a new glass design that can withstand the pressure for multiple trips. http://news.discovery.com/adventure/submarine-technology-deepest-ocean-110426.html

Triton Submarines Announces World’s Deepest Diving Multi-Passenger Submersible Innovation in Glass Manufacturing, Fiber Optics & Touch-Screen Technology Enable New Class of Submarine Capable of Reaching Deepest Part of the Ocean http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/triton-submarines-announces-worlds-deepest-diving-multi-passenger-submersible-1506509.htm