Can’t they just pull themselves up by their bootstraps?
I would barely trust true to form meticulously engineered and tested military SSBN submarines like the Ohio Class or Delphin Class to take me several thousand feet underwater. Forget a literal welded tin can with a PS2 controller.
meticulously engineered and tested military SSBN submarines like the Los Angeles Class or Delphin Class
Also, Los Angeles class is SSN, not SSBN. Which Delphin you mean? It has to be most common name for submarines ever.
The article you linked is locked behind a paywall
I can’t believe they were piloting this submarine with a cheap controller
I believe I also saw that they were using glass graded for 1300m max for the viewport. …for a 4000m dive.
Even if the oxygen supply wasn’t an issue, I can’t imagine that the thing hasn’t shattered by now. I swear, this was all an elaborate ploy to get rid of rich people, because nobody would actually put together a vessel so unsuited for the task.
All of this is so ridiculous that I’m almost wondering if it’s a cover-up for something. Or they’re faking their deaths for some reason.
Cucumber season. A bit too early this year i guess.