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Ready to Dive

Autor Curt Newport
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 15 mai 2024
Describes the author’s role in some of the most daring and consequential deep ocean search and recovery operations of our time. Ready to Dive is a gritty, blunt, and real firsthand subsea account unlike any other.
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ISBN-13: 9781612499666
ISBN-10: 161249966X
Pagini: 302
Dimensiuni: 150 x 221 x 28 mm
Greutate: 0.66 kg
Editura: Purdue University Press

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Curt Newport retired in 2022 after forty-seven years in the underwater profession. During his work with underwater vehicles, he operated Canadian, US, British, and Norwegian vehicles on an international basis, ranging from the Arctic to the "Roaring Forties," the Persian Gulf, the North Sea, and both sides of the equator in the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. Overall, he has participated in over 150 undersea operations in water depths down to 5,500 meters (over 3.4 miles). He has supported numerous undersea operations such as the salvage of Air India Flight 182, the Space Shuttle Challenger, the recovery of Liberty Bell 7, TWA 800, the broadcast of live images from the RMS Titanic, the USS Indianapolis, as well as many other classified missions involving the loss of military aircraft.