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Iconic US Navy ship that looks like it's capsizing saved from scrapyard in daring rescueWhen horizontal, FLIP was towed out to sea where on-board hydraulics and ballast tanks flipped the platform - in about 30 minutes - to the vertical. This experimental laboratory was capable of ...
(FLIP was retired in August 2023.) Normally docked with Scripps’s fleet in San Diego Bay, FLIP could be towed to out to sea in its horizontal position and then “flipped” 90 degrees so that 300 feet of ...
FLIP’s deep-sea winch could lower instrumentation packages to a depth of 4,000 meters. Booms below the waterline could also be mounted on the hull for obtaining horizontal separation of sensors. The ...
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