the search and rescue mission for that missing sub covers the area twice the size of connecticut and includes dozens of vessels and divers. joining me now is rick armstrong. thank you for being here. help us understand how this works and the role of divers. how can you help search for something the size of a minivan in this operation? this is being operated with remote operated vehicles. this is way too deep for divers. saturation divers have gone to 2,000 feet. now, you re using high-tech robots. sonar, plus the surface area you re searching. it s a huge area in deep, deep waters. this is extremely dangerous.
the water portion of it is the vessel is submerged from almost 1:40. it may have been on the wreck. there s a lot of stuff in wrecks. there s netting and lines and all kinds of things you get entangled in. that may be the case. they re entangled and can t communicate. an rov will help. they have arms. they have cameras and can look inside the vessel, see if the survivors are still alive. possibly cut them away from the wreck, if that s the case. it s a 23-feet vessel on a wreck the size of the titanic, is a big search area. it is. rick armstrong, thank you for joining us. we re waiting and hoping to hear something positive. thank you for joining us. hopes and prayers for the
therefore, it makes it more difficult to pinpoint a search location. paula newton, cnn, ottawa. more on this story. i m joined by rick armstrong who was a master diver with the u.s. navy. thank you for being with us. good evening. how are you? i m doing well, thank you. this is a story that everyone is talking about. a question i keep being asked by people, how this submersible was able to lose contact with ocean exdecisions, given that it isn t self-sufficient. what sort of track ing technoloy is available here? titan is the name of the submersible, and did not have a navigation system what i read about the machine itself. they were guided in by sonar
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