Vasilis Stasinos attaches large ropes to the Thetis submersible.

As part of the human-occupied vehicle (HOV) Thetis' recovery process, safety diver Vasilis Stasinos attaches large ropes to the HOV so it can be lifted out of the water and up onto the deck of the research vessel Aegaeo. Image copyright Richard Camilli, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution.

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