Iran rescuers hope to reach divers trapped underwater after sinking of pipeline support ship
Washington Post / Associated Press
22-Oct-2011

TEHRAN, Iran — An Iranian official says a rescue team hopes to soon reach 13 divers trapped underwater after their support ship sank two days ago in the Persian Gulf.

Pirouz Mousavi, head of the Pars Energy Zone in southern Iran, told the official IRNA news agency on Friday that the divers are believed to still be alive despite a dwindling oxygen supply.

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