NEW UNDERWATER ESCAPE SUIT.—Chief Petty Officer R. Stoopman gave a demonstration at Gosport, Hampshire, of a new double-skinned submarine escape suit. It can be inflated to assist surfacing. Petty Officer Stoopman and seven other Navy men are to use the new suits in an escape from a submarine 260ft beneath the Mediterranean near Malta.
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Press, Volume CI, Issue 29932, 20 September 1962, Page 19
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54NEW UNDERWATER ESCAPE SUIT.—Chief Petty Officer R. Stoopman gave a demonstration at Gosport, Hampshire, of a new double-skinned submarine escape suit. It can be inflated to assist surfacing. Petty Officer Stoopman and seven other Navy men are to use the new suits in an escape from a submarine 260ft beneath the Mediterranean near Malta. Press, Volume CI, Issue 29932, 20 September 1962, Page 19
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