Just in case the techies amongst you become over proud of your deepest dives, consider the achievement, in 1960, of the bathyscaphe Trieste. On this day in that year, she descended, with her crew of two, to more than 35,000 feet. The pressure on her hull at that depth was a staggering 17,000 psi. Click here to read a short article on the historic dive.
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