Send us a text The ocean doesn’t announce its plans. One wave hit, a tugboat rolled, and a ship’s cook found himself sealed in a bathroom-sized air pocket on the seafloor for 62 hours, listening to distant engines and his own breath. What happened next is a sharp study in fear, ingenuity, and the thin margin between life and loss. We trace the Jascon 4’s final minutes off the coast of Nigeria, the chaos of inverted corridors, and the brutal math of survival: conserve oxygen, fight hypothermi...
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Send us a text The ocean doesn’t announce its plans. One wave hit, a tugboat rolled, and a ship’s cook found himself sealed in a bathroom-sized air pocket on the seafloor for 62 hours, listening to distant engines and his own breath. What happened next is a sharp study in fear, ingenuity, and the thin margin between life and loss. We trace the Jascon 4’s final minutes off the coast of Nigeria, the chaos of inverted corridors, and the brutal math of survival: conserve oxygen, fight hypothermi...
Send us a text On a foggy March day in 1977, the tiny Los Rodeos Airport on Tenerife in the Canary Islands became an unintended host to multiple diverted jumbo jets after a terrorist bombing closed their intended destination. Among them were two Boeing 747s: KLM Flight 4805 and Pan Am Flight 1736. What happened next would claim 583 lives and revolutionize aviation safety forever. The KLM aircraft was piloted by Captain Jacob Veldhuyzen van Zanten, the airline's chief flight instructor and th...
History's A Disaster
Send us a text The ocean doesn’t announce its plans. One wave hit, a tugboat rolled, and a ship’s cook found himself sealed in a bathroom-sized air pocket on the seafloor for 62 hours, listening to distant engines and his own breath. What happened next is a sharp study in fear, ingenuity, and the thin margin between life and loss. We trace the Jascon 4’s final minutes off the coast of Nigeria, the chaos of inverted corridors, and the brutal math of survival: conserve oxygen, fight hypothermi...