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Authorities say missing submarine has less than 36 hours of oxygen left  Apr 22, 2021, 03:56 PM facebook email The Indonesian submarine with 53 people aboard is feared to have sunk about 60 miles off the northern coast of Bali Island on early Wednesday after losing contact. The KRI Nanggala-402 submarine is only equipped with 72 hours of oxygen. Over 36 hours have passed since the submarine disappeared at 03:00 on Wednesday, local time. The Indonesian navy is racing against time to find and save the 53 crew members on board the missing KRI Nanggala-402 submarine, as the vessel only contains enough oxygen to last them till Saturday. In a televised press conference on Thursday afternoon broadcast on Indonesian news outlet Kompas TV, Indonesian officials said that the submarine is only equipped with 72 hours of oxygen.

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