April 1982
ARA Santa Fe Explosive Clearance
Leads a five-man diving team clearing explosives and hazardous material from the damaged Argentine submarine ARA Santa Fe.
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Leads a five-man diving team clearing explosives and hazardous material from the damaged Argentine submarine ARA Santa Fe.
Continues helicopter operations supporting British forces during the recapture of South Georgia.
Spends several weeks supervising hazardous diving and explosive-clearance work aboard and around ARA Santa Fe.
Helps make ARA Santa Fe safe enough to be refloated and moved from the harbour.
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