Thousands of people have climbed Everest how many people have measured the depth of the ocean

Many people around the world have climbed Mount Everest. But do you know who has measured the depth of the ocean so far? Yes, you must have heard a lot of names of people who have climbed Mount Everest, but you must have heard less about those who have measured the depth of the ocean. Today we will tell you how many people have measured the depth of the ocean so far.

Mount Everest

Now the question is how many people have reached the top of Mount Everest? According to the Himalayan Database, about 7,000 people have climbed Mount Everest. Mount Everest has been climbed more than 12,000 times, out of which 6,000 times have been climbed by Nepalese people.

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First Indian to climb Everest

Let us tell you that climbing Mount Everest is not so easy, but Indians conquered this mountain in the 1960s. Captain MS Kohli was the first Indian to climb it in 1965. The peak of Mount Everest is located on the Nepal and China border and the first person to climb this mountain range was Edmund Hillary, who climbed this mountain on May 29, 1953. Since then many people have tried to conquer the peak, with more than 460 attempts being made by Indians themselves.

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the depths of the sea

Let us tell you that the depth of the sea varies at different places. The average depth of the sea is about 12,080 feet (3,682 meters). However, the deepest sea point in the world is in the Mariana Trench located in the Pacific Ocean. The depth of Challenger Deep located at the southern end of the Mariana Trench is about 10,935 meters (35,876 feet). Challenger Deep is deeper than Mount Everest. At the same time, an instrument called depth sounder is used to measure the depth of the sea. This instrument sends irrigation noise from top to bottom and then estimates the distance of time. In this way the depth of the sea is known.

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Detected the depth by going under the sea

Famous Hollywood director James Cameron has done many feats in his real life. In 2012, he went to that part of the ocean where no one had gone for the last 50 years and returned. He dived to a depth of 11 kilometers in the Mariana Trench, the deepest place in the Western Pacific. According to information, it took him more than two hours to reach the bottom. He went in a submarine named Deep Sea Challenger which was built in Australia. He spent more than three hours on the sea floor.

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astronaut

Let us tell you that former astronaut Kathy Sullivan has made a new record in her name. She made this record by reaching the deepest surface of the ocean. Kathy went to the lower surface of Mariana Trench in 2020. 68-year-old Kathy is the eighth person in the world who was able to reach this place. She is the first woman to have done this feat. Let us tell you that this place is one mile deeper than the height of Mount Everest.

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