The sub is designed for one person and is fitted with 3D cameras James Cameron Close To Diving To Deepest Ocean -- BBC
Director James Cameron has said that he is close to diving 11km (seven miles) down to the deepest part of the ocean, the Mariana Trench in the western Pacific.
He has just successfully completed a test-dive 8km (five miles) down off the coast of Papua New Guinea.
He now hopes to reach the world's deepest point in his one-man submersible in the coming weeks.
Only two people have been to the bottom of the Mariana Trench, back in 1960.
Mr Cameron said: "The deep trenches are the last unexplored frontier on our planet, with scientific riches enough to fill 100 years of exploration."
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My Comment: I wish Cameron the best.
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