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We were queuing at the boarding, when the submarine began to sink into the water,
Regina, who was onboard with her two children, ages nine and ten, said The whole tragedy happened because of the mistake - in my opinion - of one person who began the descent without making sure that all the people were in the submarine itself and that all the hatches were battened down,
These boats delivered the victims to the shore directly to the rescuers, to the ambulances
We were saved by the fact that we were on the top of the submarine, we did not have time to go inside,
They said they were going on an underwater excursion with the whole family. They wanted to show the children the fish,
We are deeply heartbroken for those who lost their lives and for those injured in the tragic incident involving the Sindbad submarine,
I visited [survivors in hospital] and checked on them,
he wrote on a post on social media The sub goes 25 metres deep and explores about 500m of coral reef. It was an amazing experience for us. But it’s such a shame that this has happened.”
That's it the dive has begun, we are already descending slowly."
The woman notices the rising water and remarks Some managed to swim out, some didn't,
In an emergency, oxygen masks are located overhead and life vests under the seats,
The submarine hit the rocks/ corals several times and swirled the sand etc up,
They also "big up" the qualifications of the captain
A Tripadvisor user from Bridgend claimed I'm shocked, saddened and in disbelief to hear the news about the poor people on the submarine,
It offers 44 passenger seats - two pilots' seats and a sizable round viewing window for each passenger.
The website for Sindbad Submarines continues On March 27, around 10:00, at a distance of 1 km from the shore, an accident of the submersible 'Sindbad', belonging to the hotel of the same name occurred.
A post from the Russian embassy read We are in contact with local authorities following an incident aboard a dive boat near Marsa Alam, and are supporting British nationals involved.
A Foreign Office spokesperson said at the time When my family and I were standing on a pontoon and were about to board the submarine, the submarine suddenly started to sink, even though the hatches were open,
I take full blame for trusting a scam, but honestly, that’s exactly what this tour felt like
You don't even think about something going wrong when it is your turn but accidents happen.
Tom said since hearing the news he 'will not' be stepping foot on a submarine again