New $25M facility allows Canada's ocean scientists, military to share research
A new marine research centre has opened in Dartmouth, N.S., to co-ordinate the sophisticated underwater platforms used by Canada to gather ocean data.
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![This remotely operated vehicle, or ROV, was on display during Monday's official opening of the Facility for Intelligent Marine Systems. The ROV is used by the marine technology branch of the military to inspect and recover underwater devices. Two bright headlights of a remotely operated vehicle shine underwater.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7203327.1715646441!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/remote-vehicle.jpg)
A new marine research centre has opened in Dartmouth, N.S., to co-ordinate the sophisticated underwater platforms used by Canada to gather ocean data.