Deep Sea Research Unit

Abstract

Currently, the industrial development of the ocean is actively developing and one of the main directions of work on the study of its resources is the extraction of minerals. For the extraction of minerals on the shelf a complex of machines and apparatuses has been created, which includes dredgers, underwater bulldozers of "Komatsu" type, robots "Nihon" and "Komatsu", RUM apparatus, "Hitachi" system, various walking rigs developed and tested in the Soviet Union.