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James Cameron Successful in First Solo Dive to Bottom of the Ocean

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The first successful solo dive back to the bottom of the Mariana Trench was completed yesterday – Monday Guam time – by James Cameron. The joint effort between National Geographic, Rolex, and Cameron set out to explore the deepest point on Earth, some 35,756 feet below the ocean’s surface, in a custom built submersible known…

Building the Rolex Deepsea Challenge | Video

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When Jacques Piccard and U.S. Navy Lieutenant Don Walsh made the first trip to the deepest spot on Earth they did so with a rare Rolex strapped to their wrist.  A Rolex designed to withstand the crushing pressures of being under 7 miles of water.  Now that James Cameron plans to go even deeper, Rolex…

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An in Depth Look at James Cameron’s Attempt to Reach the Ocean’s Deepest Point

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Besides directing and earning $257 million from Avatar and big bucks from previous Hollywood films, apparently director Jame Cameron is an avid deap sea explorer and diver.  Who knew?  Definitely starts to explain those underwater Avatar 2 rumors. Ironically, James Cameron directed the 1989 film The Abyss, prophetic to say the least seeing as he’s…

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