A 22-year-old Malaysian diver died on June 18 after he got entangled with a boat propeller while cleaning a ship’s hull at an anchorage at Marina South Pier. The Singapore Civil Defence Force said it received a call for assistance at 31 Marina Coastal Drive at around...
A 22-year-old Malaysian diver died on June 18 after he got entangled with a boat propeller while cleaning a ship’s hull at an anchorage at Marina South Pier.
The man, who was employed by Dive-Marine Services, was taken to Singapore General Hospital, where he died of his injuries, the spokesman added.The police said the diver was unconscious when taken to hospital, and based on preliminary investigations, no foul play is suspected.Search for mum who disappeared while walking dog in England intensifies
“Both the SSDE and CSCUBA come with a voice communication system for the diver to maintain contact with those on the surface, and a rope, or lifeline, to prevent the diver from being swept away by strong currents,” he said.
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