Submarine Rescue Diving Recompression System


The Submarine Rescue Diving Recompression System is a remotely operated underwater vehicle and its associated systems intended to replace the Mystic class deep submergence rescue vehicle as a means of rescuing United States Navy submarine crew members. Based on the Royal Australian Navy Submarine rescue vehicle Remora, the system is capable of rapidly deploying to a designated location, mounting to a vessel of opportunity, detecting and preparing the area around a downed submarine and submerging to depths of up to to retrieve members of its crew. The SRDRS then allows for the decompression of the crew.