Reef Ranger, James Bond`s submersible
 
The Reef Ranger is basically a SDV-Swimmers Delivery Vehicle, Built by SST-Submersible System Technology Inc. It was used in the 007 James Bond movies "License to kill" and "The Spy Who Loved Me".

The Reef Hunter, a similar submersible was custom built by SST to be used in the James Bond 007 movie "License to Kill", together with Reef Ranger also appeared in this movie and was used as a camera platform.

The Reef Ranger design has been modified or custom built to be used in many other movies such as: Jaws II; Navy Seals; Portrait of an Aquanaut; and National Geographic Specials.

Technical specifications, Reef Ranger:

Weight in air (lb/kg):
1,550/705
Dimensions (L*W*H feet/meter): 15`11*3`8*4`6/4.85*1.12*1.37
Propulsion: 1*electric motor, total battery storage 48 VDC, 10.6 kW/hr, one propeller
Speed (sub/knots): 3.5
Range (sub n/miles@knots): 20@2.5
Diving depth (feet/meter): 120/36
Complement: 1 pilot, 2 divers
Construction: hull Aluminum/Fiberglass

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Antigua & Barbuda 2000 Reef Ranger
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