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by throw501 2950 days ago
Much to see inside their ship, the Falkor (Google Street View)

https://schmidtocean.org/virtual-tour.html?cbll=37.80253,-12...

https://schmidtocean.org/virtual-tour.html?cbll=37.802447,-1...

https://schmidtocean.org/virtual-tour.html?cbll=37.802618,-1...
2 comments
dhimes 2950 days ago
Well, there goes my day.
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js2 2950 days ago
Interesting. Schmidt Ocean was founded by Wendy and Eric Schmidt (former Google CEO) in 2009. This appears to be their only research vehicle at the moment. The boat was originally built in 1981 and was converted for research from 2009-2012.
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