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Old 20th Nov 2017, 22:09
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matkat
 
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Originally Posted by FakePilot
I think politicians of countries that lose subs should immediately put into a cold metal can with no air until they approve the mobilization of anyone with the abilities to perform the rescue. Waiting for political reasons just turns out really bad later on.

I think some crew could have been rescued from the Kursk if feet hadn't been dragged.
A friend of mine was the dive master on the Kursk recovery he told me 2 things 1 they would have saved many if they had been mobilised earlier and 2 they never got paid.
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