Team
Karl McLetchie headshot photo

Karl McLetchie

Navigator
Engineer
SeaKnowledge Marine Consulting

Karl is an engineering contractor working through his own company, SeaKnowledge. He specializes in the mechanical design and deployment of underwater vehicles and deep sea survey equipment. Karl spends about three months a year at sea as an ROV Pilot and Navigator on board the Okeanos Explorer and E/V Nautilus. The rest of his time is spent at home in Pemaquid, ME.

Karl graduated from MIT in 2002 with a Bachelors degree in Ocean Engineering. In 2004 he completed a dual Masters degree at MIT in Ocean and Mechanical Engineering.    

 

"I explore the oceans because it is not easy; so they remain largely unexplored. I will be able to spend my lifetime exploring the oceans and never run out of new experiences."

Expeditions

Karl participated in the following Ocean Exploration Trust expeditions: