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Dive into the record books
Published: Nov 28, 2022 01:00 AM
Carrying Human Occupied Vehicle (HOV) Fendouzhe, Chinese research vessel <em>Tansuoyihao</em> docks at the Queen's Wharf in New Zealand. A New Zealand scientist and a submersible pilot from China have become the first women to dive to Scholl Deep at 10 kilometers below sea level, the deepest point of the Kermadec Trench. It was only the second crewed visit to explore the Scholl Deep and was done as part of a two-month scientific voyage on board the <em>Tansuoyihao</em>. Photo: Xinhua

Carrying Human Occupied Vehicle (HOV) Fendouzhe, Chinese research vessel Tansuoyihao docks at the Queen's Wharf in New Zealand. A New Zealand scientist and a submersible pilot from China have become the first women to dive to Scholl Deep at 10 kilometers below sea level, the deepest point of the Kermadec Trench. It was only the second crewed visit to explore the Scholl Deep and was done as part of a two-month scientific voyage on board the Tansuoyihao. Photo: Xinhua