AUV’s and the Search For Erebus And Terror
Alison Proctor, Team Leader, Ocean Technology Lab, UVIC
Alison is a research engineer who specializes in autonomous systems. She spent last summer piloting her AUV (autonomous underwater vehicle) with Parks Canada in their third attempt to find the long sought for Franklin Expedition ships Erebus and Terror which went missing in 1845. Come and find out how an AUV works and what they found.