Argo (ROV)

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Argo is launched from the Knorr during the 1985 Titanic expedition.
Argo is launched from the Knorr during the 1985 Titanic expedition.

Argo is an unmanned deep-towed undersea video camera sled developed by Dr. Robert Ballard through Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute's Deep Submergence Laboratory. Argo is most famous for its role in the 1985 discovery of the wreck of the RMS Titanic. Argo was also used in the discovery of the wreck of the German battleship Bismarck.

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