TABLE OF CONTENTS 



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ABSTRACT 1 



INTRODUCTION 1 



UNDERSEA VEHICLE STATISTICS 1 



MANNED VEHICLE DEVELOPMENT 3 



United States 3 



France 3 



Soviet Union 3 



Germany 3 



Sweden 4 



UNMANNED VEHICLE DEVELOPMENT 4 



United States 4 



Soviet Union 4 



Robot Vehicles 4 



ATMOSPHERIC DIVING SUIT (ADS) 5 



VEHICLE OPERATIONS AND SAFETY 5 



Operation and Handling 5 



Classification of Vehicles and Safety 6 



Manned Submersible Accidents 7 



VEHICLE UTILIZATION 7 



United States 8 



World-Wide Utilization 8 



MISSION APPLICATIONS 9 



DESIGN TRENDS 10 



CONCLUSIONS ..... 10 



ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 11 



REFERENCES 11 



TABLES 12 



FIGURES 14 



APPENDIX A 21 



(Note: Appendix A has been added to this report, 



but was not included in the InterOcean 76 paper.) 



