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  2. Jiaolong (simplified Chinese : 蛟龙号; traditional Chinese : 蛟龍號; pinyin : jiāolóng hào; lit. 'flood dragon') is a Chinese crewed deep-sea research submersible that can dive to a depth of over 7,000 metres (23,000 ft), developed from the Sea Pole-class bathyscaphe. It has the second-greatest depth range of any crewed research ...

  3. Nov 30, 2020 · As China Daily highlighted, the first Chinese deep-sea submersible, Jiaolong, reached 12,332 feet (3,759 m) in 2010 -- putting the country in a club of just a handful of countries...

  4. Oct 6, 2010 · JIAOLONG’s function and capability were fully tested during its 37 dives. The longest underwater time was 543 minutes, and the deepest dive of 3759 m.

    • Feng Liu, WeiCheng Cui, XiangYang Li
    • 2010
  5. May 23, 2017 · According to Tang Jialing, chief crew member for Tuesday's operation, the dive will take place at the steeper northern slope of the Mariana's Challenger Deep and Jiaolong will navigate underwater for two or three kilometers.

  6. Nov 19, 2010 · The hull of the Jiaolong is made of titanium, and it is designed to reach a maximum depth of about 7,000 meters, making the submersible capable of reaching 99.8 percent of the world’s sea areas, according to an official website [3].

    • Michael S. Chase
  7. JIAOLONG's function and capability were fully tested during its 37 dives. The longest underwater time was 543 minutes, and the deepest dive of 3759 m was made on its 37th dive.

  8. Sunlight faded as Jiaolong got down into the deep from the sea surface with a velocity of about 40 meters per minute. At 200 meters below the surface, darkness completely enveloped the...

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