Argentina can’t be sure satellite calls came from lost submarine amid search

Comandante Espora Argentine sails from the naval base in Mar del Plata, Argentina, to join the search for a missing submarine Argentina's Navy cannot confirm whether seven brief satellite calls received the day before were from a lost submarine with 44 crew members on board. "We do not have clear evidence that have come from that unit," said Admiral Gabriel Gonzalez, chief of the Mar del Plata Naval Base.

Rescuers battle waves, wind in hunt for missing Argentine submarine

The ARA San Juan, shown in a photo released by the Argentine navy, has been missing for days with 44 crew members aboard. BUENOS AIRES: A multinational armada of aircraft and vessels battled high winds and giant waves on Sunday as they intensified their search for a missing Argentine submarine, after attempted distress calls raised hopes the 44 crew members may still be alive.

Royal Navy deploys patrol ship to search for Argentine sub

Royal Navy deploys polar patrol ship to search for Argentine submarine and its 44 crew that vanished three days ago during voyage near the Falklands The Royal Navy has deployed an ice patrol ship to help search for a missing Argentinian submarine with 44 crew members on board. Britain sent the HSM Protector, a polar exploration vessel, to the southern Argentine Sea to assist in searches for the military sub ARA San Juan, which lost contact with officials three days ago.

Trader Joe’s recalls packaged salads over contamination fear

Trader Joe's says it has recalled several packaged salads after a supplier said there may be shards of glass or hard plastic inside. The grocery chain said Saturday on its website that packages of white meat chicken salad, curried white chicken deli salad and turkey cranberry apple salad sold in some areas that expire from Nov. 10-21 could be contaminated.

Missing Argentine submarine may have attempted contact 7 times

Argentina's Navy detected seven brief satellite calls Saturday that officials believe may have come from a submarine with 44 crew members that hadn't been heard from in three days. The communication attempts "indicate that the crew is trying to re-establish contact, so we are working to locate the source of the emissions," the Navy said on its Twitter account, adding that the calls lasted between four and 36 seconds.

Argentina says it may have received signals from missing sub

Argentina's Navy detected seven brief satellite calls late Saturday that officials believe may have come from a submarine with 44 crew members that hadn't been heard from in three days. The communication attempts "indicate that the crew is trying to re-establish contact, so we are working to locate the source of the emissions," the Navy said on its Twitter account.

US Navy to Deploy Undersea Rescue Capabilities to Argentina

The U.S. Navy has ordered its Undersea Rescue Command based in San Diego to deploy to Argentina Nov. 18, to support the South American nation's ongoing search for the Argentinean Navy submarine A.R.A. San Juan in the Southern Atlantic. URC is deploying two independent rescue assets based on a number of factors, including the varying depth of ocean waters near South America's southeastern coast and the differing safe operating depths of the two rescue systems.

Satellite calls from missing Argentine sub logged, giving hope for rescue effort

The company says in a news release Friday that ... -- Police have found a vehicle they believe was involved in the killing of a Pennsylvania cop during a traffic stop, officials said Saturday." We were able to find... -- Seven satellite calls have been logged that Argentine officials believe are being pinged from the submarine ARA San Juan, which has been missing since Wednesday... MANHATTAN, Kan.

US Navy destroyer collides with Japanese tug boat during exercise

A Japanese tug boat collided with a U.S. destroyer during a towing exercise on Saturday, the US Navy confirmed, in the latest collision involving the Japan-based 7th Fleet. In Sagami Bay, 37 miles south of Tokyo, the tug boat lost propulsion and drifted into the USS Benfold, causing minor damage to the guided-missile destroyer including scrapes on its side, the Navy said in a statement.

Argentina says signals detected, likely from missing submarine

The Argentine military submarine ARA San Juan and crew are seen leaving the port of Buenos Aires, Argentina June 2, 2014. Armada Argentina/Handout via REUTERS/Files The 44 crew members of a missing Argentina navy submarine may be found alive rose after the defense ministry said the vessel likely tried to communicate via satellite on Saturday as an international search mission was underway in the stormy South Atlantic.

.com | Argentina steps up search for missing submarine

Buenos Aires - Argentina's Navy said on Saturday that it was ramping up the search for a submarine that hadn't been heard from in three days and at least six other nations said they would join in the effort. Navy spokesperson Enrique Balbi said that the area being searched off the country's southern Atlantic coast has been doubled as concerns about the 44 crew members grew.

A submarine has vanished, launching a frantic search for 44 people on board

Argentine authorities are scrambling to find a three-decade-old submarine that suddenly stopped communicating during a routine mission Wednesday - an emergency authorities say could range from a fried electrical system to something much worse. The diesel-electric ARA San Juan was returning to its base south of Buenos Aires after a routine mission to Ushuaia, near the southern tip of South America.

Navy helicopters come to solo yachtsman’s rescue in rough seas off France

A Wildcat helicopter from the 825 Naval Air Squadron comes to the aid of a British yachtsman stricken in rough seas in the Bay of Biscay Royal Navy flight crews came to the aid of a British yachtsman stricken in rough seas in the Bay of Biscay. Wildcat helicopters from the 825 Naval Air Squadron scrambled to an SOS call from the Takita yacht after it lost its mast in a storm during a journey from the Azores, in the mid-Atlantic, to Britain.