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All four divers were killed; one of the tenders, Crammond, was killed, while Saunders was severely injured.: 94
Feb 21, 2024 · Outside of the decompression chamber, on the oil rig itself, were the two dive tenders, William Crammond and Martin Saunders (T1 and T2). In an instant, four of the men were dead. Somehow, the clamp separating the decompression chamber from the regular atmosphere came undone, either by being moved too early by one of the dive tenders or by ...
- Kathy Benjamin
Apr 24, 2024 · Crammond was killed after being hit by the dive bell as it flew away, while fellow dive tender Saunders was seriously injured after being struck by it. Divers Coward, Lucas and Bergersen faced an...
May 17, 2024 · The explosive rush of air out of the chamber sent the heavy diving bell flying, killing Crammond and critically injuring his fellow tender, Martin Saunders. The fate of the four saturation divers inside was far worse.
- Dave Roos
Nov 26, 2023 · Three of the divers inside the chamber- Lucas, Coward, and Bergensen- died instantly after the nitrogen gases inside their blood burst into bubbles, boiling them from the inside.
Apr 1, 2021 · It was a routine procedure on the Byford Dolphin oil rig on Saturday, November 5, 1983, in which four divers were returning from a dive and exiting the diving bell into their compressed living...
Apr 6, 2023 · The explosive air rush made the diving bell fly away, killing Crammond and leaving his fellow tender, Martin Saunders, in a critical condition.
