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They did a myriad of tests and they found the covid had given me sarcoidosis in one of the ventricles in my heart. so they decided i needed a pacemaker and a defibrillator immediately, literally within 48 hours. i went in on a saturday, he allowed me back in the gym three days later, and gave me the all—clear literally that week to come here and do the dive. people used to say to me, "oh, you are doing your bucket list?" well, it feels like i am now. no, it makes it more exciting. and the fact...

Is something wrong with my thrusters? i am thrusting and nothing is happening. range...and bearing...two... are we closer to the bank? i guess. we will find out. i dont recognise that mud out there, do you? no, no. here is the map! i havent been here before. am i spinning? yes. iam? yes. looks like it. now you are going north. oh, my god. and scott is like, _ "oh, no, we have a problem." when we are thrusting forward,

Forward, back, turn left, turn right. and when he goes forward, he is getting a turn. whats the left stick? down and up. yeah. what would cause that? they swapped out one of the thrusters. they put it on the wrong way? i mean, it is unidirectional. yeah, it should be, but something happened. yeah, what he can do, so on the controller you have the up, down, left, right arrows, and you can set them so that one was going and every time you hit the button, it would go forward. um... inaudible i hope...

That connected me _ to the humanness of the titanic, - that people had shovelled this, people had brought it onto the boat, - and that during the sinking, itjust all spilled out. - and then we began to see other things — we saw a plate, a big dinner platejust sitting there on its own, then we saw a washhand basin with a tap still attached. we were only about 300 metres apparently from the wreck at that stage. i dont know what is going on, i feel like... like what, like its thrusters? yeah, i d...

One of the thrusters is thrusting backwards right now. the only thing i can do right now is a 360. i was thinking, "were not going to make it!" we are literally 300 metres from titanic and although we are in the debris field, we cant go anywhere but go in circles. when i am initiating thrust, i am turning. that is why i spun on the platform. yeah. oh, god, no, dont tell me we have to go to surface, at 300 metres away from the titanic. well, i had covid a few years ago. the first covid, the nasty...

The ok literally that week to come here and do the dive. people used to say to me, "oh, you are doing your bucket list", well it feels like i am now. no, it makes it more exciting, and the fact that i am able to do it is fantastic. if i had ignored my symptoms, i might not be here. on the sticks now, the actual| sticks, what is left and right? the right stick, thats forward, back, turn left, turn right. and when he goes forward, he is getting a turn. whats the left stick? down and up. yeah. what...

Here is the map! no, i havent been here before. am i spinning? yes. iam? now you are going north. oh, my god. and scott is like, "oh no, we have a problem". - when we are thrusting forward, one of the thrusters is thrusting back right now. the only thing i can do right now is a 360. i was thinking, "were not going to make it!" we are literally 300 metres from titanic and although we are in the debris field, we cant go anywhere but go in circles. when i am initiating thrust, i am turning. that is...

Like what, like its thrusters? yeah, i dont know what is going on. we have a grid map that - corresponds with the grid map that topside has. 946... it is like battleship, - they tell us which square we are in. we had kind of a good idea which square we were in. but we had topside confirm that with us and give us a heading. i is something wrong with my thrusters? i am thrusting and nothing is happening. range...and bearing...two... are we closer to the bank? we will find out. i dont recognise tha...

In my life to be able to go to titanic. i dont have a car. i didnt get married yet. i dont have children. and all of those decisions have been because i wanted to go to titanic. when i met stockton, i told him, "heres my money." he said, "wait a minute! "we havent even built the sub!" applause. just quick orientation for the sub. this is a forward dome, which opens and closes. we have the pressure hole in the centre — thats 5—inch thick carbon fibre. vertical and horizontal thrusters you can...

I had to go. im not a millionaire. ive been saving money for a long, long time. i made a lot of sacrifices in my life to be able to go to titanic. i dont have a car. i didnt get married yet. i dont have children. and all of those decisions have been because i wanted to go to titanic. when i met stockton, i told him, "heres my money." he said, "wait a minute! "we havent even built the sub!" applause. just quick orientation for the sub. this is a forward dome, which opens and closes. we have the p...