[Pyro7480]

Their lives were saved also because of the measures the Navy took after the loss of the Thresher and the Scorpion.

[gitmo]

And it's a good thing they had that big blue tarp with them, or it could have really been bad.

[loupdennui]

My cousin was on that sub and from his first person account of what happened, not enough measures were really taken. Granted it could have been much worse. But even things bolted down went flying, leaving huge dents where they hit the walls...I'm just thankful that so many survived when there was potential for so much worse.