Summary
- Ireland’s first commercial submarine, Atlantis Explorer 1, has started work after sea trials.
- The two-seater submersible can dive to a depth of 100 meters and stay submerged for up to eight hours.
- Owned by John Kearney, the submarine will be used for scientific research, surveying shipwrecks, and search and recovery operations.
- Considered a “gamechanger” for underwater exploration around the Irish coast.