To safely 'deposit' a deep-sea robot on the seabed, 4,500 meters below sea level, a very special piece of 'mechanics' is needed ...
At the request of DEME-GSR, De Meyer designed and built a winch that can be operated from the ship the PATANIA II and retrieve it. But a winch with a number of unique features ...
For example, this winch must be able to cope with the sea surface swell.
A typical example of thoughtful craftsmanship.
