81. Someone brought a ladder to the scene so others could leave the bus through an escape hatch on the roof. 82. The escape hatch is at the rear of the submarine, but it too suffered major damage, officials said. 83. The escape hatch they were trying to reach at the rear of the submarine is badly damaged, and repeated efforts to dock have failed. 84. The devices, escape hatches that keep turtles from becoming entangled in nets and drowning, are not mandatory in Australia. 85. The divers would also assess chances for the British mini-submarine to latch on to the damaged escape hatch. 86. The first scan of the inside of the section below the escape hatch did not reveal any bodies, Navrotsky said. 87. The ninth compartment is where the emergency escape hatch is located. 88. The Norwegian divers had looked into a chamber below the escape hatch, but had not gotten into the main body of the submarine, Navrotsky said. 89. The Norwegian divers had looked into a chamber below the escape hatch, but had not gotten into the main body of the submarine, officials said. 90. The survivors had gathered in the ninth and last compartment, where the emergency escape hatch was located, the note said. |