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Cruise Quiz: NR-1 Submarine
Posted May 5, 1998
1) When was NR-1 built?
2) What's the name of the ship to which NR-1 is attached?
3) How is the oxygen aboard NR-1 replenished?
4) What is the connection between NR-1 and the space shuttle
Challenger?
5) What is the length and diameter of NR-1?
6) About how much money per day does NR-1 cost to operate?
7) What are NR-1's three systems for producing depth and
course changes?
NR-1 Web Links: (hint, hint)
- Reefs of the Gulf
http://gulftour.tamu.edu/about_cruise.html
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- Unofficial Submarine NR-1 home page
http://www.geocities.com/Pentagon/7216/
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- JASON Project: The NR-1 Submarine
http://www.jason.org/JASON/HTML/EXPEDITIONS_JASON_7_NR1.html
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- A Dive on the NR- 1 Submarine: Rendevous at Sunrise, by Gene Carl Feldman
http://www.jasonproject.org/JASON/HTML/dive1.html
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- The United States Navy Fact File: NR-1 Deep Submergence Craft
http://www.chinfo.navy.mil/navpalib/factfile/ships/ship-nr1.html
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- The Why Files: Tales from the Deep
http://whyfiles.news.wisc.edu/036pirates/nr-1.html
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