An experience, received by the crew of the Russian Oceanographic "Amber" vessel in the search for the missing Argentine submarine "San Juan", the command will be used to improve search and rescue operations, conducted by forces of the Russian Navy, break the news.
In particular there will be changes in the training of personnel, and the concept of application submersibles and UAV.
As the newspaper told the Navy Command of, Russian specialists in the search for the wreck gained valuable experience of exploration in deep water in bad weather and hydrographic conditions.
Active participation in the last year of the international search operation has taken the Russian research ship "Amber" project 22010 (Navy handed in 2015 year). To work at great depths crew uses manned and autonomous underwater vehicle "Rus" and "Consul".
During the "Amber" operations examined 20 parts of total area 6 thousand. quarter. km. In this case, the search area is distinguished by complex topography with a drop of 100 meters offshore to 5 kilometers further into the ocean. As is known, search activities were unsuccessful - the submarine was detected, despite the use of modern technology.
As the veteran submariner Vladimir Ashik, experience of the operation forced a fresh look at the search methods. According to him, It became clear possibilities of existing equipment, and difficulties, which rescuers may face.
It will serve as a basis for improvement of rescue equipment and search facilities and, Besides, obliges to reflect on the training of qualified specialists, which will be assigned to work with the new search engine, he added.
