Argentine navy lost contact with sub [UPDATE: SUB FOUND]

golfvictorwhiskey · 11-17-18, 08:24 AM

BBC says US company (salvage?) located 60m long object subsequently confirmed ARA San Juan.

Twitter image here:
https://twitter.com/Armada_Arg/statu...59859511115776

Debris field looks quite concentrated. Can anyone quote crush depth for this type?

What degree of recovery wil be possible is moot, but this will provide some closure and certainty for the families. RIP.
GVW

Pirate · 11-17-18, 08:39 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by golfvictorwhiskey

Debris field looks quite concentrated. Can anyone quote crush depth for this type?

For a TR-1700, possibly between 300 and 400m.

Jimbuna · 11-17-18, 09:33 AM

Hopefully a great many people will soon be able to find some form of closure.

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golfvictorwhiskey Swabbie Join Date: Aug 2017 Posts: 6 Downloads: 17 Uploads: 0	BBC says US company (salvage?) located 60m long object subsequently confirmed ARA San Juan. Twitter image here: https://twitter.com/Armada_Arg/statu...59859511115776 Debris field looks quite concentrated. Can anyone quote crush depth for this type? What degree of recovery wil be possible is moot, but this will provide some closure and certainty for the families. RIP. GVW