Ultra-modern Sonne is ready to go

Sonne ready for service. From Left:Meyer head Bernard Meyer, Berlin Research Minister Johanna Wanka, Lower Saxony First Minister Stephan Weil and Sonne Captain Oliver Meyer

What is said to be the world’s most advanced deep-sea research ship, the €124.4 million Sonne, was handed over to the German Government Monday in Wilhelmshaven by Meyer Werft, reports Tom Todd.

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