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Tourist submarine goes missing

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Person I watch alot discussing the sub. I guess not much new information but good for catching up if anybody's interested.

So the "glass" was only rated to 1600 ft?
Had to rely on others to open the "Hatch" if anything went pear shaped?
No after action inspections?
Just waiting to collapse.. Sad..
 
Wonder if next time dozens of desperate people die trying to get to a better life in a small boat or other ill equipped vessel if there will be as much media coverage
 
Wonder if next time dozens of desperate people die trying to get to a better life in a small boat or other ill equipped vessel if there will be as much media coverage

probably not.....

Didn't a migrant boat sink on the same day this happened and not a peep out of the media?

Quite a big chunk of submarine they hauled out of the water, I thought the damage would be much, much more
 
People think that the way Elon shook up Old Space applies to other endeavors equally well.

At Benthic pressures---where you are squeezed as if bitten by a kaiju---the best part is EVERY part.

An article of interest:
https://phys.org/news/2023-06-titan-disaster-deep-sea-riskyhistory.html

The tragic death of five people when the Titan submersible imploded during its descent to the wreck of the Titanic has led some to describe deep-diving submersibles as inherently risky. But their history shows that this is far from the case.....
 
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