Underwater oil-spill fighting robots
U.K. company's specialized robots are operating 1.5 km below the surface, where water pressure would crush a regular sub like a Coke can
Carl Addison, VP of operations at Perry Slingsby Systems stands in front of the robotic submarine that is used in the exploration of oil.Jim Ross
Andrew Walker, an integration lead hand demonstrates the arm of a Perry Slingsby Systems underwater robotic submarine.Jim Ross
John Cass (L) and Stan Lawson place rubber at Perry Slingsby Systems factory in York, England.Jim Ross
Stan Lawson drills a hole as John Cass (R) holds the rubber straight at Perry Slingsby Systems factory.Jim Ross
Frank Odel (L) works in the pressure chamber that is capable of simulating pressure over 2,400 metres at Perry Slingsby Systems factory.Jim Ross
Frank Odel (L) and John Dixon (IN RED) work in the pressure chamber that is capable of simulating pressure over 2,400 metres at Perry Slingsby Systems factory.Jim Ross
A submarine in the pressure chamber capable of simulating pressure over 2,400 metres at Perry Slingsby Systems factory.Jim Ross
Frank Odel (L) and John Dixon work on a submarine in the pressure chamber.Jim Ross
Tom Gardner and Paul Keys, both fitters, work on a submarine at Perry Slingsby Systems factory in York, England.Jim Ross