It only for sure made her never want to get back in the water. However, during sea trials in November 2008, a fire alarm was triggered inadvertently, flooding the sub with freon firefighting gas that suffocated twenty onboard, mostly civiliansthe most serious recent incident in a long and eventful history of submarine disasters. I am done watching Discovery channel. There were lots of reasons why not. Though there is one thing I dont agree with that you said Im sure you meant your heart figuratively broke, as if it had literally broken, you wouldnt be here to write this. got really hooked when i did find one video on youtube about the boat sinking. I felt the same way last year when they showed the fake Megalodon documentary!!! Even with disclaimers that it was a dramatization, the special effects and acting were so bad that the show bordered on self-parody. Im boycotting that channel. However, Discovery Channel has done a bit of googling and came upon our real great white shark wound healing research. At 16.5ft in length, it is even the same size as one. This isn't SyFy", : "Discovery, History, and Nat Geo have all given up on educational programming in favor of ratings. This 1998 SportSub personal submarine will keep you up at night with its thrilling adventure and exploration. For the second year in a row I have had to explain to my 9 year old son that a Discovery show is fake, disappointing to say the least. I really wish Discovery channel would stop putting out these mockumentaries. No idea why they dont get that. $12.00 . Basking sharks are mistaken for Great Whites because they have the same body shape as Great Whites. Skinner was reportedly on holiday in Cape Town for the month to attend the wedding of his partner's daughter. Every year, the average puppy size is 1.2 m (4.9 ft), and their growth rate is approximately 25% (9.8 in). Or that schedules are prepared months ahead of time. Nah it is sharks nature to just chomp! 154 BGM-109 Tomahawks in 22 groups of seven. Cookie Settings/Do Not Sell My Personal Information. A group of great whites was feeding on swordfish. The Paula 84 account (youtube.com/user/yachtorknot15) actually uploaded the shark attack footage in the show, weeks before Shark Week began. Discovery should be ashamed. (Related: See nine photos of deep-sea creatures.). This show goes after everyone, from the whale watching industry, to shark cage diving, to South Africa as a country, and literally broke my heart to watch. If you lower the brain temperature down to 30C (86F), it can increase the survival time from 10 to 20 minutes. If I want to learn about sharks, Ill have to do it my self and not rely on Discovery to provide me information and sources. Even if its a mystery, electrical currents may be interfering with the sharks ability to distinguish between food and predators. I had just been saying how the jaws outlook is no longer, and people are now curious and excited about sharks. I love shark week. The reality is it is human nature to try at almost any cost to rescue another human being. Think Loch Ness. Shocking footage shows the giant Bluntnose Sixgill, which can grow up to 20 feet in length, gliding over the submersible containing at least two deep sea scientists. hmmm. What has this Discovery channel become? if I want to see some fake shark garbage I watch sharknado I mean seriously Ive been watching Shark Week since I was a little kid now I have to explain the my little kids that this is fakeDiscovery Channel has really disappointed me again thank goodness for DVR I didnt waste two hours of my time. On board, they can be heard exclaiming 'This is a monster!' As soon as they mention the joyride I looked it up within the first 30 seconds of the show last night I could not find anything to support their claims 25 minutes into the show I looked it up again all of a sudden there was floods of information but from the discovery channel no news channels. Now, designers in Indonesia have offered up what may be the most audacious plan yet: they propose building ice-making submarines that would ply polar waters and pop out icebergs to replace melting . Unbelievable. Another clue is that other sharks that were in the shipwreck area at the beginning suddenly disappeared because they knew Submarine was coming?? Again, by including this real bit of information, Discovery is trying to legitimize their fake-u-mentary. The team was tracking a dead sperm whale floating on the Atlantic oceans surface. Pure exploitation and complete exaggeration of a magnificent creature, the great white shark. adjusted to temperature and 5 positions. One Man's Plan To Drain the Mediterranean Sea. One is named for animals and shows no animal shows any longer and the discovery channel shows this garbage. Add . Follow our Twitter Account to see the latest posts and occasionally watch people fight with a bot that can't respond. Stop making fake-u-mentaries!! Maybe those actors should contact her and tell them their ok lol. It sucks! It was a great predator that could reach a length of up to 20 meters and weigh up to 2,000 kilograms. Wow.I was flipping through channels when I began watching. Mayday/Air Crash Investigation on Nat Geo shows dramatisations. Ms. Wcisel, thank you for your article on this ridiculous show. [Tash Kimlin, Tourist]:\"Do you think you want to get back in the water again?\"\"No!\"Tourist Liam Murie was asked if he was thinking twice about getting back in the water. Plus, the endeavor would be tricky: With the shark unrestrained, it would be much harder to correctly position the tag. Its like a bad (bad being a relative term) SyFy movie without the actual entertaining bits. Also, they are a perfect choice to be used as toys in SuperYachts and Mega Catamarans. This is entertainment, not science. #sharkweekFOLLOW OCEANX FOR MORE EXPLORATION: http://www.instagram.com/oceanxhttp://www.facebook.com/oceanxorghttp://www.twitter.com/oceanxhttp://www.linkedin.com/oceanxorghttp://www.oceanx.org However, Russian shipyards . This section includes over 21.000 Allied Warships and over 11.000 Allied Commanders of WWII, from the US Navy, Royal Navy, Royal Canadian Navy, Royal Australian Navy, The Polish Navy and others. A compact sub like this can dive to a depth of 40 meters for up to 2 hours and has a seat capacity of 3 people. Even though the submarine was only 750 meters deep, the sharks pushed it around. Im surprised they didnt interview the shark to get his side of the story. And that is almost nothing.. Hip..Hipp.HURRAY..!!!! On Roku, you can watch movies and television shows. Source: thevintageconcept.com. I am so disappointed in the discovery channel. Explore a billion-year-old volcanic mystery on Lake Superior, A journey of the senses through Abu Dhabi, These Lake Superior islands are no place for amateurs. If youre on the market, youll have to spend anywhere between $80,000 and $100,000 on your own home. Sensors in shark heads detect electrical impulses in their prey--and these sharks are mistaking this submarine for a snack. The great white shark wiped out the megalodon, an aquatic creature. The last known sighting of the submarine shark was in the early 1900s, and there have been no confirmed sightings since. Discovery . How STUPID am I????? Appreciate you taking the time to put this out there. In 2005, Dean Grubbs, now the Associate Director of Research at Florida State Universitys Coastal and Marine Laboratory, was the first scientist to affix a bluntnose sixgill with a satellite tag, which gathers data about light, temperature, and depth. Megaladon plus mermaids, why even show anything real? I agree! They really had me sold on it cause of two reasons: It was obvious rather quickly that discovery had once again fed us another ridiculous B.S. When i was watching there were a couple things that rang alarm bells in my mind that it might be fake. All I can say is, I honestly deep down in my heart know that with the amount of money they spent to create this mockery, I could of in the years time they had, made a much better and based upon true story shark feature. Spreading milk or cream in the water, please. Its really upsetting that a network like discovery, that has been regarded as being a reliable source for factual information and being at the forefront of bringing new discoveries and rarely seen life forms and events to anyone with cable tv, would now being lowering themselves to fake documentaries that have no basis in fact or scientific information. The large Akula, which displaced nearly thirteen thousand tons submerged, featured a steel double hull typical to Soviet submarines, allowing the vessel to take on more ballast water and survive more damage. The older Kashalot even has been honored for tailing a foreign submarine for fourteen days. All of these incidents have highlighted concerns that the U.S. Navy needs to refocus on antisubmarine warfare. It is a feared predator of the deep ocean, and is known to attack and eat anything that it can fit into its mouth. I so pissed right now. I think that since shark and human interaction is so rare, DC is often lacking in material for shark week, they dramatize or even make up events. Shark Week hasdone it again with their Shark of Darkness nonsense. In other words, not only is the show itself a load of rubbish, but Discovery have expanded the content onto social media AS IF IT WAS ALL REAL. (Take the quiz: How much do you know about the deep sea? After lingering a decade in construction, the Gepard, the only completed Akula III boat, was deployed in 2001, reportedly boasting what was then the pinnacle of Russian stealth technology. Like the guy Boyd Roe I mean(mark elderkin). I would of expected this from other channels and quite honestly, now looking back, Megalodon last year I never thought was real. ago. The megalodon documentary (Shark Week jumped the shark) stopped me last year during shark week. Sharks have also been the focus of numerous. The shark submarine e never exhibited a heat signature yet the three caged survivors and the diver and the boat all didwhat bullshit. Right up to the part where the shark killed that woman and took down the big blue floatation device. Discovery channel no longer has any credibility and I will not be watching it anymore. Also if you watch closely when they show submarine by the oil rig its tail fin is horizontal just like the tail fin of a whale. Both are way more believable than Submarine. Which was subsequently found by Mel Thurmond who comments about wanting to know more about the footage and hes been doing shark research in that area. Whoops! Even samuel jackson would say it was complete bullshit. Nonetheless, the Russian Navy has kept its boats busy. Players will be responsible for recruiting sailors to their crew as well as upgrading . In October 2016, Moscow and New Delhi agreed on the leasing of a second Akula-class submarine, although its unclear whether it will be the older Akula I Kashalot or never-completed Akula II Iribisthough the steep $2 billion price tag leads some to believe it may be the latter. This is the terrifying moment a shark longer than a submarine emerges from the ocean's murky depths. According to the Marine Technology Society, as of 2017, there are only 14 crewed underwater submersible vehicles dedicated to science in the world. Its a shame that an educational program has turned to this. The reality is at least one of these four would have been attacked during the swim from the shipwreck to the cage. It looks like a great white shark, complete with dorsal fin, gaping jaws and rows of dagger-sharp teeth. Theyve been around much longer than most aquatic animals. DISCOVERY show real sharks docs. it was a friend of mine who was in. Ratings? I found it hilarious that they were showing live tweets during the show and ,of course, they were all positive Couldnt help but notice there werent a whole lot of them, thoughI dont understand why Discovery doesnt realize that they are completely alienating REAL shark week fans by showing this garbage. What gives? Since when is Discovery into SciFi, this was just as stupid as that Mermaid crap they did a couple years ago. I was ready to believe it because I thought I could trust them. "More than 70% of recorded great white attacks on humans result in just the shark biting and then leaving," she said. There were already sharks attacking the fish before the Great White Shark had attacked it. We were at about chest depth and he was a little deeper. ", Kyle Johnston said: "We were swimming only about 15 metres away from the guy. Assassin's Creed is a thriving franchise and this is the installment that sent players out to sea during the time of pirates. Watched it, was totally amazed n scared shitless only to find out it was fake!!!!! Their next show can be called Cancelled, Wrath of the Viewers. ", Kathy Geldenhuys was sitting on a nearby bench. Luke Andrews For Mailonline, It broke the boat, quick get out! Shark takes a chunk out of navy officers inflatable boat after they smacked it on the head while untangling it from fishing nets, Jawsome! This species is found throughout the world in abundance. Unlike the real thing, it also has a. He said: "It was this giant shadow heading to something colourful. This is absolutely disappointingthere should be no shark week if it continues like this. Last year it was megladon, this year more crap. Andreas from Sweden. If we wanted to watch a movie, we would have. Prop has nothing to do with Submarine neither the real legend or the made up story Discovery Channel produced. Theyve been around much longer than most aquatic animals. At the time he left the water. It gets worse though. I read all of your comments and I was def The gullible one over here. If sharks were aliens. The researchers were using their submarine, Nadir, a Triton 3300/3 which is capable of diving up to 1,000 metres below sea level with three passengers. According to Rodgers, Prinsloo said other fishermen warned him of a five meter (16 foot) white shark that was spotted close to where he was swimming on Tuesday. I cant imagine a Great White shark having intelligence on the level that Submarine did. Rescue personnel were deployed from. about 10 years earlier, i did see a shark feeding frenzy on the beach on the other side, also an awesome amazing site but.not as organized as the dolphins. I never miss it. Your hostcan himget somebody better. The Discovery Channel will use you to put forward their fake stories for ratings. Man! July 1, 2021 8:44 pm et. Skinner, 37, a Zimbabwean who lived in the Democratic Republic of Congo, was standing chest-deep 100 metres from the shore and adjusting his goggles when the shark struck. Like the Megladon B.S. With the mermaid junk, the megalodon farce and now this. And they are completely separate from anything to suggest they have actually been created by the Discovery Channel as an extension a TV show. The new design benefited from advanced milling tools and computer controls imported from Japan and Sweden, respectively, allowing Soviet engineers to fashion quiet seven-bladed propellers. Im disappointed!!!! Most shark species have dumped this arrangement for five gills. I doubt it. Discovery Channel used to educate people with legitimate programming and shark week was once my favorite week of the year but its become a complete farce and contribute to the miseducation of the gullible. https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.html/Nuclear_submarineNuclear_submarine Wikipedia. Sharks have also been the focus of numerous. Shame on you!!! But I also kept saying, these people seem like actors. These sharks are really a mystery. As always, a brief and vague disclaimer appears during the show. If it needs a little embellishment to be added in to make it exciting, state it up front! Oh yeah.the whole After Hours Shark thingy.excellent idea but badly done. YouTubes privacy policy is available here and YouTubes terms of service is available here. In the last several years, Russia has also been upgrading the Akula fleet to fire deadly Kalibr cruise missiles, which were launched at targets in Syria in 2015 by the Kilo-class submarine Rostov-on-Don. But when you get down to the deep sea, its just uncharted. And then to take a real actual boating accident where real people lost their lives and make up some shity shark story, that goes above and beyond all inconsiderate things! I watched this show believing that what I was watching actually happened. And the story was an inscrutable mess that proved challenging to get through. To be perfectly honest I have a feeling that they are going to be making a sad discovery soon. And would they really show real people dying on tv? http://submarinesightings.typepad.com/, Now you might think hes been blogging since January. When asked what remains mysterious about them, Simon Thorrold, a senior scientist at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution laughs, explaining: It will be way quicker to go over what we do know. You and me both. Way to go on p***ing the whole wold off. The cage and everyone in would have have been blow apart due to the amount of energy that animals impact would have not to mention zodiac that was holding it. And the all the video footage? Wow this is my first time ever watching shark week, and I was really excited while watching the show. He asked what would happen if he was attacked by a shark, because he was so far away. She was commissioned with the hull designation of SSBN-728; with her conversion to a cruise missile . It is a mystery that has baffled scientists for years. It came from below and grabbed the man. He would have had to swim into the sonars view first before he stopped and turned vertical. But there's hope when you look at a program-by-program breakdown of Sunday night's ratings. I can say this is my first utter disappointment in Discovery Shark Week..I cannot believe they would taint their reputation in this matter. Witnesses have described their horror at seeing a tourist being eaten by a "gigantic" shark in South Africa's most popular holiday destination. Very disappointing. To be honest, the first thing I did this morning after watching Shark of Darkness was to see if the account was true or false. Consider the picture that these two recent reports show and when asked to participate in anything associated with this channel. Oh it seems on this page the user cant edit the dates for when posts where made. I agree a total fake. The lead scientist on the mission, FSU Marine Lab's Dr. Dean Grubbs, has been the first to put a satellite tag on one of these elusive sharks, but until now had only been able to do so by bringing them up to the surface.Stay tuned for a full video from the mission coming up soon on #OceanX. And the shark just knew they were inside the boat?? It was the 70s. Really. You should be ashamed of yourself. I am glad it was not true. Sign in to check out. Come on guysif you need a director to handle keeping it together for next years Shark Week give me a call or write me an email. Displaying distinctive saw-like teeth for cutting into victims, the species has been dubbed a 'living fossil' because it still has six gills. Very sad. I cant believe Discovery keeps making these fake documentaries!! Luke Andrews For Mailonline Part of his body was gone.". Thanks for posting this. A 33-year-old Florida man will face criminal charges after he allegedly beat a shark with a hammer at a Florida beach in December 2022 and then returned it to the ocean, an incident that was . Buy LEGO City Ocean Exploration Base Playset 60265, with Submarine, Underwater Drone, Diver, Sub Pilot, Scientist and 2 Diver Minifigures, Plus Stingray and Hammerhead Shark Figures (497 Pieces) at Amazon. This tag will remain on the shark for three months before being detached and uploaded via satellite to a processing center. The world is going to hell and you people think this is Cute!!!! I even enjoyed megladon last year. But it really took the cake when they said it was possible that submarine WATCHED killer whales and learned from them. took to social media to complain about. I started watching it but quickly figured out it was another Megladon type show. I totally thought it was real and it scared me to death. 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