New team sent undersea to rescue trapped divers

Managing director of Pars Special Economic Zone said a new rescue team has been sent to save the lives of 6 divers who has been trapped in a diving chamber of a sunk ship in the Persian Gulf. Pirooz Moosavi told IRNA on Friday that six divers of the Ship, the Koosha, who are all Indian have been trapped in the diving chamber of the sunk ship which has oxygen for 48 hours 'so we are hopeful that they will be saved'. The Vessel, a diving supprt ship, went down some 25 kilometers off Iran's coast on Thursday afternoon. Some 60 people have been rescued so far but 13 people are still missing. On the possibility of saving the trapped divers, Moosavi said he does not want to predict anything but he expressed hope that with the experience and expertise that the victims have, 'we hope to save 7 of them'.