![Though some think the submersible Alvin is named after the chipmunk cartoon character, it is really an acronym for the Woods Hole Oceanographic engineer, Allyn Vine, who championed its initial funding, design, and construction.](2.jpg)
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Though some think the submersible Alvin is named
after the chipmunk cartoon character, it is really an acronym for the
Woods Hole Oceanographic engineer, Allyn Vine, who championed its initial
funding, design, and construction.
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