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Old 7th December 2012 | 15:09
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Sam Rutherford
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You and your passengers have an 88% chance of surviving (even uninjured) a deliberate ditching.

A further 38% then die because of the time taken before help arrives.

I think, then, your chances of surviving a Thames ditching are actually very high - just don't hit any bridges!

Fly safe, Sam.


PS Safety Sense leaflet 21.
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