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15 February 1954: the Odyssey of the bathyscaphe

This week, let’s do a deep dive on the exploits of two Frenchmen who pulled off the feat of descending to a depth of more than 4,000 meters in a strange device…   THE BATHYSCAPHE: THE CALCULUS AFFAIR  A slender, eccentric inventor and adventurer with an oblong head adorned with a pair of small round glasses, a frill of frizzy hair and a dark-brown moustache, does that remind you of something? Yes indeed: in addition to being the grandfather of the famous balloonist

2022.02.15