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Lionel Crabb was born in 1909 to Hugh Alexander Crabb and Beatrice (née Goodall) of Streatham, south-west London.They were a poor family; Hugh Crabb was a commercial traveller for a firm of photographic merchants. [1]
Shaw's close friend and support diver, Don Shirley, nearly died as well and was left with permanent damage that has impaired his balance. [3] The dive on which Shaw died was the 333rd of his career. At the time of his world record dive, he had been diving for a little over five years. [7] [8] [9]
“I’m very upset because these children could have killed me and my son.” Children’s roman candle war sparks fire that destroys north Wichita home, official says Skip to main content
She was a British yard minesweeper (BYMS) Mark 1 class motor minesweeper, laid down on 12 August 1941 with yard designation BYMS-26 and launched on 21 March 1942. She was commissioned into the Royal Navy in February 1943 as HMS J-826 and assigned to active service in the Mediterranean Sea , based in Malta , and was reclassified as BYMS-2026 in ...
Norwegian polar region explorer Amundsen, French pilot Guilbaud and Norwegian pilot Dietrichson disappeared in the Arctic along with the French crew of the Latham 47, co-pilot Albert Cavelier de Cur, mechanic Gilbert Georges Paul Brazy, and radio operator Emile Valette on 18 June 1928, while flying on a rescue mission for the missing members of ...
He spent the last several weeks tied on a stretcher, near death, as teams of Norwegian villagers dragged him up and down hills and snowy mountains. [1] He evaded capture for approximately two months, suffering from frostbite and snow blindness. His deteriorating physical condition forced him to rely on the assistance of Norwegian patriots.
On 17 April 2002, a 44-year-old Norwegian worker on the rig was struck on the head and killed in an industrial accident. The accident resulted in Byford Dolphin losing an exploration contract with Statoil, which expressed concerns with the rig's operating procedures. The incident cost the company millions of US dollars in lost income. [12]
In 2011, Stanton assisted in the recovery of the body of Polish cave diver Artur Kozłowski from Pollonora cave at Kiltartan, Ireland. [9] Norwegian authorities asked him to assist to recover the bodies of two Finnish divers from Jordbrugrotta in 2014, but after diving down to the site he and his colleagues deemed the operation too risky. He ...