A submarine rescue ship serves as a surface support ship for submarine rescue and deep-sea salvage operations.
A number of modern midget submarines have also been built for submarine rescue.
She returned to active duty in October 1928 and was employed thereafter as a submarine rescue and salvage test ship.
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Rescuers had pumped pressurized air into the miners' 48-inch-high chamber to keep the water at bay, giving the work the quality of a submarine rescue.
"You volunteered for the submarine rescue earlier this year," he said quickly, "and then claimed salvage on a sunken vessel you'd detected on the way."
Drebbel was honored in an episode of the cartoon Sealab 2021 during a submarine rescue of workers on a research station in the Arctic.
Diving bells have been used for submarine rescue.
The need for international coordination of submarine rescue following a submarine incident was identified before the disaster of the Russian submarine K-141 Kursk.
Penguin, a submarine rescue and salvage vessel reported for duty with SubRon 1, at New London, Connecticut, 9 June 1944.