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A Bathyscaphe (pronounced Bath-escape) is a specialized deep-diving type of submarine. a Bathysphere is a special deep duty version of a Diving Bell- is captive and controlled by a surface crane vessel- has no buoyancy, ballast tanks or the like- if the Cable snaps- it"s a long way Downnnnn! the Bathyscaphe, however can independently move, dive, surface and so on.

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A bathyscaphe is a free-moving deep-sea submersible that can navigate independently, while a bathysphere is a spherical deep-sea submersible that is lowered and raised by a cable from a surface vessel. Bathyscaphes are more advanced and versatile in deep-sea exploration compared to bathyspheres.

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