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Boats - Sailing - Ships

1968 - Mesoscaph II on the way to the US. The Mesoscaph II, denomination PX-15, constructed by the famous professor Jacques Pickard, left the workshop of Monthey, near Lausanne, Switzerland for Antwerp. From there it will be shipped to Palm Beach, Florida, where it will be used for under explorations. The PX-15 weighs 130 tons, maximal speed 5 knots, is 16 meters long and 3m. in diameter, can dive 2200 ft deep carrying six men. Folklore farewell to the PX-15 at Monthey, amidst the girls professor Jacques Pickard

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