About this episode

This episode covers the rescue of two submersible pilots from the Celtic Sea in 1973.

September 1, 1973. After a three-day rescue operation, two submersible pilots are rescued from the bottom of the Celtic Sea. Support the show! Join Into History for ad-free listening and more. History Daily is a co-production of Airship and Noiser. Go to HistoryDaily.com for more history, daily.

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Host: History Daily

Topics covered

• underwater rescue
• Celtic Sea
• submersible pilots
• rescue operation
• history

Keywords

• underwater rescue
• Celtic Sea
• submersible
• rescue operation
• history

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Organizations: History Daily, Airship, Noiser

Places: Celtic Sea

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