Increase MAVLink IMU data stream rate

Record, or stream?

If it’s ok to retrieve the data after a dive then you can likely get it from dataflash logs (.bin) stored on the autopilot*. We don’t currently have reference documentation for the dataflash messages supported by ArduSub, but they should be similar to those for ArduCopter.

*Note: If you’re using a Navigator you can access dataflash logs from the BlueOS Log Viewer. With a Pixhawk they’re currently only fetchable via QGroundControl/MAVProxy.

You can configure telemetry stream rates in QGroundControl via Application Settings / MAVLink:

I’m not certain what you mean by this. This comment may be of interest / relevance.