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U.S. Navy Deep-Submergence Rescue Vehicle (DSRV) Mystic
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Class overview | |
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Builders | Lockheed Missiles and Space Company |
Operators | United States Navy |
Cost | $164.9 million [1972 prices] (program cost),[1] ($911 million in 2023 dollars[2]) |
Built | 1970 |
In commission | 1971–2008 |
Completed | 2 |
Cancelled | 10 |
Retired | 2 |
Mystic class is a class of Deep-Submergence Rescue Vehicles (DSRVs), designed for rescue operations on submerged, disabled submarines of the United States Navy or foreign navies. The two submarines of the class were never used for this purpose, and were replaced by the Submarine Rescue Diving Recompression System.