DSV Alvin

Summary

DSV Alvin is a deep-submergence vehicle^[1]. It draws 1,201 Wikipedia views per month (deep_submergence_vehicle category, ranking #3 of 12).^[2]

Key Facts

• DSV Alvin is in the country of United States^[3].
• DSV Alvin's instance of is recorded as deep-submergence vehicle^[4].
• DSV Alvin is owned by United States Navy^[5].
• DSV Alvin is operated by United States Navy^[6].
• DSV Alvin is operated by Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution^[7].
• Allyn Vine is named after DSV Alvin^[8].
• DSV Alvin's manufacturer is recorded as Litton Industries^[9].
• DSV Alvin's Commons category is recorded as Alvin (DSV-2)^[10].
• DSV Alvin's service entry is recorded as June 5, 1964^[11].
• DSV Alvin's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+7'}^[12].

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Definition and Type

DSV Alvin's instance of is recorded as deep-submergence vehicle^[4].

Origins

Allyn Vine is named after DSV Alvin^[8].

Influence

Things named for DSV Alvin include Alviniconcha^[13], a taxon^[14].

Why It Matters

DSV Alvin draws 1,201 Wikipedia views per month (deep_submergence_vehicle category, ranking #3 of 12).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[15] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[16]

Entities named for it include Alviniconcha^[13], a taxon^[14].