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[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago (2 children)

I hope there’s some kind of black box… what would be worse than it happenning again one day because we don’t know what happenned.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (2 children)

BBC said that this sub (Titan) was damaged last year, and this was its first dive since being “repaired.”

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

It's controlled with a knockoff Xbox controller. I'll bet the "black box" is a cassette recorder bought from Goodwill for $3 and then spray painted black

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (5 children)

It has 96 hours of life support, I have faith.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

This may be true, but how much time does it take to surface to avoid decompression sickness if they are found? This, of course, assumes that the surface in the same vehicle.

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Who even has the vessels that can go deep enough to rescue them? This is the stuff of nightmares

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

I feel bad for the families of folks

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