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Windermere (submarine)
The ''Windermere'' is a tourist submarine that operated on Windermere, a lake in Cumbria, England. It was delivered to the marina at Lakeside, Cumbria, Lakeside in July 1997 and began commercial operation the next month. Carrying out dives on a wreck near to the marina and also cruises further afield it carried 3,500 passengers in its first year of operations. The ''Windermere'' struggled to attract full loads of passengers in 1998, which was its last year of operation. The vessel was later operated in Mauritius and now carries out dives in Barbados. Design The ''Windermere'' is a MERGO 10 submersible designed and built by Malmari & Winberg, a former subsidiary of Finnish shipbuilder Rauma-Repola. The MERGO 10 vessels measured in length, in beam and in overall height. The vessels had a displacement of and were capable of diving to depth. The MERGO 10 could carry ten passengers in addition to its pilot. The ''Windermere'' had a cruising speed of and a maximum speed ...
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SOV Windermere
SOV ''Windermere'' is a subsea operations Marine vessel, vessel built in 2010 for Hallin Marine. She was leased by the Royal Australian Navy to supplement its Amphibious vehicle, amphibious lift fleet from the 14 October 2011 to 31 January 2012. The option to extend the lease until the end of February 2012 was not taken up. References

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