Equipment

To support Fathom’s marine research work, we maintain an extensive inventory of technically modern underwater project equipment. This equipment resource provides a solid foundation for staging our scientific and underwater archaeological services. Fathom’s underwater equipment inventory currently includes:

DREDGING & JETTING EQUIPMENT

• 1 - 2.5" Fire Pump, 13 HP Honda GX 390 OHV Engine, 218 GPM
  
• 2 - 200-Ft 2-Inch Lay Flat Pressure Hoses
• 1 - 3-Inch Power Jet Suction Nozzle with Swivel Suction Hose Tip
  
• 1 - 200-Ft 3-Inch Clearflow Suction Hose
  
• 1 - 200-Ft 4-Inch Clearflow Suction Hose
  
• 2 - Fire Hose Jetting Nozzles
  
• 1 - 4-Inch Power Jet Suction Nozzle with Swivel Suction Hose Tip

SURFACE-SUPPLIED AIR DIVER HELMETS & BAND MASKS

• 2 - Kirby Morgan KMB 28B Band Mask, With SuperFlow 350 Regulator
  
• 2 - Kirby Morgan 57 Diving Helmet with SuperFlow 450 Stainless Balanced Regulator
  
• 2 - Kirby Morgan SuperLite-27 Diving Helmet, With SuperFlow 350Regulator

SURFACE-SUPPLIED AIR DIVER UMBILICALS

• 1 - 150-Ft Umbilical with Aquaflow Air Hose, Intellicom Topside-Diver Communications Line, Diveline Diver Hot Water Line, Diveline Diver Pneumo Gauge Line, DeepSea Video & Light Power line, Diver Safety Strength Line
  
• 1 - 150-Ft Umbilical With Aquaflow Air Hose, Intellicom Topside-Diver Communications Line, Diveline Diver Pneumo Gauge Line, DeepSea Video & Light Power line, Diver Safety Strength Line
  
• 2 - 250-Ft Umbilical With Aquaflow Air Hose, Intellicom Topside-Diver Communications Line, Diveline Diver Pneumo Gauge Line, DeepSea Video & Light Power line, Diver Safety Strength Line
  
• 1 - 600-Ft Umbilical With Aquaflow Air Hose, Intellicom Topside-Diver Communications Line, Diveline Diver Pneumo Gauge Line, DeepSea Video & Light Power line, Diver Safety Strength Line
  
• 1 - 600-Ft Umbilical With Gates Air Hose, Intellicom Topside-Diver Communications Line, Diveline Diver Pneumo Gauge Line, Diver Safety Strength Line (Used As A Back-Up Safety Umbilical)

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GENERAL SURFACE-SUPPLIED AIR DIVER SUPPORT EQUIPMENT

• 2 - Kirby Morgan Air Control System 5, (Controls the Diver's Air Supply, and Monitors the Diver's Depth)
  
• 1 - Kirby Morgan Air Control System 5 with Communications, (Controls the Diver's Air Supply, Communications And Monitors the Diver's Depth)
  
• 1 - Amcom I Series 1 Diver Communication Control Box
  
• 2 - Amcom II Deluxe Series (2825A) Two Diver Communications Control Box
  
• 1 - Aqua Air Mini Portable, Diver Hot Water Diving Unit
  
• 2 - Northern Diver “Hot Water” Diver Suits

AIR COMPRESSORS

• 1 - Max-Air 55 Standard Portable HP Air Compressor, Output 6.6 SCFM, 6.5 hp Honda Gasoline Engine
  
• 1 - Nuvair Model 9 Super Silent EVO Air Fill Station, 10.8 SCFM, Three Phase Electric
  
• 1 - Nuvair Two Stage Reliable LP Portable Surface Supply Air Compressor, 7 CFM To 105 CFM , Honda Gas Engine, ASME Rated Volume Tanks
  
• 1 - Quincy 325 Portable Air Compressor 19.20 CFM at 150 PSI Driven By a Yanmar L100 Diesel Engine, 120 Gallon ASME Horizontal Air Receiver

PORTABLE GENERATORS

• 2 - Honda Super Quiet EU2000IA Generator, 2000 watts, 120V
  
• 1 - Honda EU6500iSA Generator 6500 watts, 120/240V, Super Quiet
  
• 1 - Honda EB6500XA Generator, 5000 watts, 120/240V, Commercial OHV Engine

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OCEANOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENT

• 1 - Alec Electronics Compact-CTD: A Small, Light and Precise Data Logger Equipped With Sensors to Measure Conductivity, Temperature, Depth, and Chlorophyll & Turbidity
  
• 1 - Sonic Works - Acoustic Position and Navigation System; Attains A Position Resolution Of ±1 cm, Producing Repeatable, Accurate Measurements Of Any Sized Area Of The Sea Floor.
  
• 1 - Sediment Video Probe. Similar To A Water Jet, However, The Probe Contains A Video Component Which Allows All Materials Jetted Into And Past The Probe Head To Be Viewed And Identified. Designed And Built By Fathom Research LLC.
  
• 1 - Sub-Cable Hydro Probe; Hydro Jet Probe Design to Located Buried Cables/Pipelines and Identify Burial Depth. Designed And Built By Fathom Research LLC.
  
• 1 - Benthos MiniRover MK II High Resolution, Low Light Sensitive, Color, Pan and Tilt Video Camera, Videographic Overlay (Time/Date, Depth, Compass) 1000-Ft Tether
  
• 1 - Outland 1000, High Tech Magnetic Coupled Thrusters, Color (.01 Lux.480 Line) & B&W (.0003 Lux. 600 Line) Tilting Camera Video Overlay (Time/Date, Depth and Compass, and Text) 1000 ft. Tether
  
• 2 - C500 Subsalve 550 Lbs Lift Bags
  
• 2 - C100 Subsalve 120 LBS Lift Bags
  
• 2 - PF2000 Subsalve 2200 Lbs Lift Bags
  
• 2 - PF 1000 Subsalve 1100 Lbs Lift Bags
  
• 1 - JW Fishers Pulse 8x Underwater Metal Detector

UNDERWATER CUTTING, WELDING & BURNING EQUIPMENT

• 1 - PortaCo. G-21 Hydraulic Unit Power; Variable flow 0-12 gpm, 21 HP Briggs & Stratton V-Twin Vanguard Engine
• 6 - 3/4" X 50' Hydraulic Hose
• 2 - 1/2" X 50' Hydraulic Hose
• 1 - Stanley Hydraulic Cut-Off Saw
• 1 - Stanley Hydraulic Chain Saw
• 1 - Miller XMT 350 Portable Welder

UNDERWATER PHOTOGRAPHIC & VIDEO EQUIPMENT

• 1 - Splash Cam Deep Blue Pro; High Resolution Color Picture, Low Light Operation, Virtually Indestructible Camera Housing, Military Grade Umbilical Cable, High Bright LED Underwater Lighting, Easy Deployment / Recovery, Fully Portable
• 2 - Deep Sea Power and Light Inc. 165-Ft Video & Light Power Cable
• 2 - Deep Sea Power and Light Inc. 365-Ft Video & Light Power Cable
• 1 - Deep Sea Power and Light Inc. 600-Ft Video & Light Power Cable
• 2 - Sony DSC-F828 8MP Digital Camera with 7x Optical Zoom
• 2 - Deep Sea Power and Light Inc. CCU 5000; Video & Light Control Box, 10 Inch Flat Screen Monitor, VCR, Multiple Input & Output Ports
• 1 - IKELITE - Sony DSC-F828 Underwater Camera Housing, 150-Ft Depth Rating
• 1 - Deep Sea Power And Light Inc. SS-35C Cam; 1.37 Inches in Diameter, Color, Composite Video, Integrated LED light Source, Extremely Durable, Wide-angle Image, 400 Meter Depth Rating, Stainless Steel Housing
• 2 - IKELITE Digital Underwater Photography Sub-Strobe - D5125
• 2 - Deep Sea Power and Light Inc. Multi-Sea Cam; 1,000 Meter Depth Rating Wide Angle, Fixed Focus Optics, Focusing As Close As 10 Centimeters, Color
• 2 - Sony GV-HD700 HDV Video Walkman, VCR 7-Inch LCD Screen x.v.Color Technology, HDMI HDV Playback Component Out DV Interface Uses MiniDV Tapes Memory Stick Slot
• 2 - Deep Sea Power and Light Inc. Multi Sea Light; 1,000 Meter Depth Rating, Variable Beam Patterns Compact & Light Weight

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SCUBA DIVER SUPPORT EQUIPMENT

• 4 - Sherwood Compact Navigation Console - CG3150 - With Compass, Depth, Pressure Gauges
• 8 - Sherwood Blizzard Cold Water / High Performance 1st & 2nd Stage Regulators
• 1 - 250' CR-4 ComRope: 100% Nylon, 7/16" Static Kernmantle Rope Designed With Four Specially Configured Wires Down The Center For Diver – Topside Communications
• 2 - Diving Unlimited International Inc, DELTA Diver Buoyancy Control System
• 2 - Halcyon Eclipse, Diver Buoyancy Compensator
• 2 - OTS - Divator II AGA Full Face Mask with Diver Microphone & Earphone
• 2 - Diving Unlimited International Inc, RS1050, Vulcanized Rubber Drysuit
• 6 - Viking Pro 1000 Vulcanized Rubber Drysuit, For Diving In Hazardous and Contaminated Waters

TRUCKS, TRAILERS, AND BOATS

• 1 - 2005 Dodge Ram 3500 Dual Rear Wheel Truck
• 1 - 2002 Dodge Ram 1500 Truck
• 1 - Cargo Express 6-Ft x 12-Ft Enclosed Trailer, 7000 GVW, 72-Inch Interior Height
• 1 - Mercury Marine, 430 Heavy Duty 14-Ft Inflatable Boat and Trailer, Equipped With 15 HP Honda 4-Stroke Outboard Engine
• 1 - 24-Ft Aluminum Support Boat With Pilot House, 8.5-Ft Beam; Volvo Penta Gas V-8 Engine; 42 Gallon Fuel Tank, VHF Radio, Depth Sounder, DGPS; With E-Z Loader Trailer
• 1 - 45-Ft Dixon Work Boat; With a 16.5-Ft Beam; Powered By a 650-HP Max Diesel Engine

OFFICE COMPUTER EQUIPMENT AND SOFTWARE

• 1 - SONY VAIO VGC-RA92OG Desktop Computer
• 1 - Sharp XR-10X Multimedia Projector
• 1 - SONY VAIO Intel Core 2 Duo 17" Notebook Computer
• 1 - HP Photosmart 8750 Professional Photo Printer
• 1 - Dell Power Edge SC1420 Desk Top Computer
• 1 - Epson Stylus Photo R280 Ink Jet Printer
• 1 - Adobe Acrobat 9 Professional Software
• 1 - Triton Isis MBSS-Logger, Side-scan and Multibeam Sonar Acquisition Software
• 1 - Triton SB-Logger, Sub-bottom Profiler and Shallow Seismic Data Acquisition
• 1 - Adobe Premier Pro CS3 Software
• 1 - Adobe Photoshop CS2 Software
• 1 - Chart Navigator Pro Software
• 1 - Autodesk Autocad Software
• 6 - Microsoft’s Word, Excel, And PowerPoint Software
• 4 - Dell D620 Notebook Computers

 

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