Specialists of the Pacific Fleet search, emergency and rescue directorate are to equip Alagez vessel with Bester-1 new deep submergence vehicle, says press center of RF Defence Ministry.
The unique new-generation bathyscaph have passed all trials and arrived in Vladivostok in the early January.
Before the Igor Belousov rescue vessel comes to the Pacific Fleet base, the vehicle will be performing assigned tasks onboard Alagez and other vessels of the fleet.
Bester-1 deep submergence rescue vehicle of 18271 project can be submerged at the depth of 700 meters. It is fitted with newest automated control systems in order to perform assigned tasks more effectively.