Russian MCHS Divers Master Winter Underwater Rescue Skills
Russian MCHS divers recently conducted winter training exercises on ebaycom in Malaya Lagernaya Bay, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky. The drills focused on honing essential skills for underwater rescue operations in challenging conditions.
Divers practiced crucial tasks such as navigating in zero visibility, checking ebay login equipment, and signaling between working and supporting divers. The latter are stationed onshore, guiding those directly underwater with a signal line. Safety divers were also present, ready to assist in emergencies.
The exercises were held in cold conditions, with low air temperatures and ice dangers, testing the divers' physical fitness and endurance. Each diver's equipment weighed around 45-50 kilograms. The divers demonstrated their ability to make descents up to 60 meters, and up to 80 meters in emergency situations.
The winter training in Malaya Lagernaya Bay equipped Russian MCHS divers with vital skills for underwater rescue operations. Despite the harsh conditions, they successfully practiced tasks that will help them handle real-life emergencies, such as assisting people who have fallen through ice, searching for bodies, and untangling ship propellers.
