Discover the chilling story of one of the worst diving accidents ever in our new video. We'll take you deep into the North Sea in 1979, where the Wild Rake, a diving support ship, faced a horrific incident.

Learn about the dangers of exploring the deep sea, equipment failures, and the heartbreaking loss of two divers. Watch as we compare this disaster to the OceanGate Titan implosion and uncover the risks of venturing into the ocean's mysteries.

Explore the challenges faced by commercial divers, who work in tough conditions like oil fields and shipwrecks. Find out about saturation diving, a method that lets divers stay underwater for a long time.

On August 16th, 1979, the Wild Rake began its mission to fix an oil platform. Follow the events until disaster struck on August 24th, leaving two divers, Richard Walker and Skip Guiel, trapped in a detached diving bell.

Experience the desperate search for the bell, the jammed emergency hatch, and the tragic fate of Walker and Guiel. Follow the twoday search until an ROV finally locates the bell at 541 feet.

Uncover the aftermath, with technical problems and defects leading to controversies, investigations, lawsuits, and changes in the diving industry. Learn how the Wild Rake accident impacted safety standards and regulations.

Join us in honoring the courage of those who explore the deep sea while reflecting on the importance of following safety rules. The Wild Rake tragedy is a stark reminder of the dangers in the deep sea.

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