Scott Manley | How Submarines Docked While Underwater - DSRV-2 Avalon - Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle @scottmanley | Uploaded 1 year ago | Updated 3 hours ago
Avalon is one of only 2 Mystic Class Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle, built in the 1970's and retired in the early 2000's it was a submarine rescue system designed to fly anywhere in the world within 24 hours and begin a rescue operation.

It was constructed by Lockheed in Sunnyvale, California, and the Draper designed control & Navigation system borrowed heavily from technology developed for the Apollo program.

DSRV-2 Avalon is on display at the Morro Bay Maritime Museum
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