Friday, November 24, 2017

Families Of Missing Argentine Submarine Crew Have Been Told That Their Loved Ones Are Dead



Daily Mail: Families of missing submarine crew have been told their loved ones are DEAD: Relatives react with fury as Argentine Navy confirms an explosion was recorded last week when it vanished

* Family members of the submarine's crew have reacted with fury to navy's news
* Spokesman said an explosion was recorded last week after the vessel vanished
* 'Hydroacoustic anomaly' picked up less than three hours after last transmission
* Russia thrown its weight behind search party by sending a ship on Putin's orders

Families of servicemen lost in the missing San Juan submarine have been told their loved ones 'are all dead' after an explosion on the day the vessel disappeared, according to reports.

Family members today claimed they had already received phone calls from Navy officials telling them the entire crew had perished in a blast, believed to have taken place between 600 and 3,000 feet underneath the water.

Officially, Argentina's Navy is refusing to speculate on the fate of the sub's 44 crew members and have vowed to continue the search for the stricken vessel.

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Update: Hopes Dashed, Relatives of Argentine Submarine Crew Turn to Grief and Anger (NYT)

WNU Editor: The families were informed by PHONE CALLS that their loved ones were dead. That is not how the Argentine Navy should have informed the families.

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

Why do we let down our men and women in uniform again and again and again? Are we so weak and cowardly? We don't deserve them :/
RIP

Si-vis-pasen- said...

The hope is that something Is learned on this tragedy for the Argentinian navy,and the political class .now some head most roll .