Breaking News: Legendary Research Vessel R/P FLIP Saved from Scrapyard!

After being slated for dismantling, the iconic research vessel R/P FLIP has been rescued by DEEP, a subsea design firm. Commissioned in 1962, FLIP was designed to flip and submerge 300 feet below the ocean surface, making it an exceptional platform for studying acoustics, wave dynamics, and marine life.

Source: https://gcaptain.com/saving-rv-flip-from-the-wreckers-clawsand-its-story-is-mind-blowing/