Titan is running out of oxygen; continue searching
- June 22, 2023
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Oxygen supplies for the Titan submersible, went missing with five people on board in Atlantic waters on his way to the wreck of the Titanic, They will sell
Oxygen supplies for the Titan submersible, went missing with five people on board in Atlantic waters on his way to the wreck of the Titanic, They will sell out this Thursday at 2:30pm (12:30pm in central Mexico).
This is the data from the Coast Guard, which indicated that the crews are working on time, because the crew also has “limited portions” of food.
He noticed that “this is a 100% search and rescue mission” find and rescue the five crew members of the submarine who have been missing since last Sunday.
Currently, search and rescue teams They do not know the origin of the sounds discovered in the last hours.which gave reason to hope that the crew members would be found alive.
“I cannot tell you where these sounds come from, I can only tell you that We’re looking for where the noises came from.”said US Coast Guard Captain Jamie Frederick at a press conference this Wednesday.
He explained that a Canadian P3 maritime patrol aircraft picked up the sounds on Tuesday. Wednesday morning.
As soon as these sounds were detected, the rescuers transferred ROV surgeries, a kind of underwater drones that are remotely controlled and which were provided by France to the area where the noises were heard, to study their origin.
Although still this search returned negative resultsAccording to Frederick, the ROVs are still exploring the area.
The head of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Carl Hartsfield, said at the same press conference that these sounds are similar to “thumping sounds”.
He emphasized that the ocean “very complex” place with the sounds of man and nature, with which it is very difficult to determine the origin of these noises, but he emphasized that the rescue teams have “many sensors” and that the information is sent to “the best in the world”, the people who analyze this data, who at the same time they send the result of their analysis those in charge of the operation so that they can make decisions.
Searches are taking place on an area twice the size of the state of Connecticut (USA), which is 13,023 square kilometers, and It develops about 4 kilometers.
In this sense, the coast guard officer said that commands “exponentially” expanded the scope of the search and that it spreads “every hour”.
Operations pass 1448 km from Cape Cod (Massachusetts, USA) and about 644 kilometers from San Juan de Newfoundland (Canada).
It involves troops and resources from USA, Canada, France and UK, with planes, boats and underwater drones. Frederick added that more help is on the way.
(According to information from News from EFE and Aristegui)
Source: Aristegui Noticias
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