Photo: Shark-Shaped Submarine Is Latest Cousteau Star Vehicle

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A ship's crane lowers explorer Fabien Cousteau—ensconced in his one-person, shark-shaped submarine—into waters off Baja California, Mexico. Cousteau's adventures in the sub are documented in a TV special, Shark: Mind of a Demon, airing Wednesday, June 27, 2006, on CBS TV in the U.S.

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Photograph courtesy Fabien Cousteau

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