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Wednesday, August 25, 2010

Primitive submarine rescue facilities plague India

LR-5If an Indian submarine gets disabled deep underwater, the sailors on board are virtually sunk.

India may be spending big bucks on importing fighters, warships and tanks but the Navy is still stuck with woefully-inadequate submarine rescue facilities.

For one, there has been no progress on the well over a decade-old project to buy two DSRVs (deep submergence rescue vessels).

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