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The Guardian is reporting the submersible as registered in the Bahamas
by notreallyauser 3y ago
The Guardian is reporting the submersible as registered in the Bahamas
- JimtheCoder 3y agoA place known for tight regulations
- smitty1e 3y agoAlbeit perhaps not water-tight.
- JimtheCoder 3y agoDepends one how much pressure is applied...
- TeMPOraL 3y agoAs the proverb goes, even a broken vise grips tightly when there are enough journalists in the workshop.
- hadlock 3y agoFlag of convenience. Where the country of record allows ships to register under their name as a way of generating revenue from foreigners. Bahamas will not do more than issue a statement, if that. You step foot on a flag of convenience boat with no prior reputation and you are effectively waiving any expectation safety.
- hgsgm 3y agoIt's like a .io domain or using Bitcoin. If you intentionally exit jurisdiction of a country you trust, you are on your own. I hope the rescue teams sue the perpetrators' estates and corpos for their costs.