>Hmmm - chances of swimming in arctic waters in 'street clothes' even 50m are very poor.
He wrote that he was in survival suit. Not fully buttoned though so he got water inside and had to take it off afterwards to remove water.
Swimming is my understanding of his post as swimming and sailing is same word in Russian and he wrote that it was mistake to waste time to pull liferaft and not phone.
>Strange the only person to agree with his story comes from Moscow.......
Don't know where you saw that I agree or disagree, I just translated that he wrote on Russian forum.
Here is source
http://saon.ru/forum/viewtopic.php?f...0123&start=525