Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20170618:22:26:00
Compartments, close water-tight doors. the ship has three electrical generators. i understand two of them were knocked down, so one generator is operating the sea pumps to pump the water out of those spa spaces to keep the ship in positive buoyancy and keep it afloat. you can prepare and train for it all you want, but until you're thrown into that situation, there's no way to describe the sheer terror. now, as an aviator, i've had close mishaps myself. any pilot who's flown long enough in the military knows what it's like to face death and nothing can prepare you for it and you can just hope y...