3rd International Submarine Races Awards Summary
Overall Performance: Innovation/Speed/Cost Effectiveness
Award Sponsor: H.A. Perry Foundation
1st Place (Trophy & $5000) Tech Torpedo II – Tennessee Technological University
2nd Place C-Scan II – Gary Straughan
3rd Place Pelagic Cruiser – Team Borborygmi
4th Place FAU-Boat – Florida Atlantic University
5th Place Subasaurus – Benthos, Inc.
Innovation
Award Sponsor: Oceaneering International
1st Place (Trophy & $1000) Omer – E.T.S. Sub Club
2nd Place C-Scan II – Gary Straughan
3rd Place Sub-Human III – Sub-Human Group
4th Place Killer Instinct – Univ. of British Columbia
5th Place Deep Purple – University of Washington
Speed
Award Sponsor: Rockwell International Corp.
1st Place (Trophy & $1000) FAU-Boat – Florida Atlantic University
2nd Place Subasaurus – Benthos, Inc.
3rd Place Subjugator – Battelle
4th Place Submousible – Walt Disney Epcot Center
5th Place Tech Torpedo II – Tennessee Technological University
Cost Effectiveness
Award Sponsor: H.A. Perry Foundation
1st Place (Trophy & $1000) Pelagic Cruiser II – Team Borborygmi
2nd Place FAU-Boat – Florida Atlantic University
3rd Place Sea Beaver II – Massachusetts Institute of Technology
4th Place SeaFIT – Florida Institute of Technology
5th Place Borti II – German Sub Team
Most Effective Launch and Recovery System
Award Sponsor: General Dynamics Electric Boat Division
Academic (Plaque & $2000) SeaFIT – Florida Institute of Technology
Non-Academic (Plaque & $500) Submousible – Walt Disney World Corp.
Spirit of the Race Award
Voted by Contestants AquaMelon – Robert & Kathy Golobic
Best Use of Composite Materials
Award Sponsor: E.I. DuPont de Nemours & Company
Academic ($2000) Tech Torpedo II – Tennessee Technological University
Non-Academic ($500) Submousible – Walt Disney World Corp.
Fastest Time Trial Speed
Award Sponsor: International Business Machines
$1000 FAU-Boat – Florida Atlantic University
Best Overall Performance by an Academic Institution
Award Sponsor: Coastal Systems Station
1st Place (Perpetual Trophy) Tech Torpedo II – Tennessee Technological University
2nd Place (Plaque) FAU-Boat – Florida Atlantic University
3rd Place (Plaque) Sea Beaver II – Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Most Innovative Student Design
Award Sponsor: American Society of Engineering Educators
Perpetual Trophy Omer – E.T.S. Sub Club
Best Technical Presentation
Award Sponsor: Compass Publications Sea Technology Magazine
$250 The Bends – LeTourneau University
Most Innovative International Design
Award Sponsor: Herb and Jean VanTrump
$250 Omer – E.T.S. Sub Club