Omer (submarine)

Omer (submarine)

Omer is the name of a series of human-powered submarines. The submarines were built by students of the École de technologie supérieure (School of Higher Technology) in Montreal, Quebec, for the International Submarine Races. As of 2012, Omer teams hold the human-powered submarine world speed records for one-seater, two-seater, and non-propeller categories. Those records are :

  • 7.192 knots for Omer 4 (one-seater)
  • 8.035 knots for Omer 5 (two-seater)
  • 4.642 knots for Omer 6 (one-seater / non-propeller)

Omer 8 is the latest generation of Omer submarine.

Read more about Omer (submarine):  History, 2007 Results