: For nearly 60 hours (about three days), Harrison survived in complete darkness, wearing only his boxers and a singlet.
: While searching the murky rooms, a diver was startled when a hand reached out from the darkness and grabbed his arm. Harrison - Underwater
The story of Harrison Okene is a harrowing true account of survival against impossible odds. In May 2013, the tugboat capsized off the coast of Nigeria during rough seas, sinking to the ocean floor nearly 100 feet (30 meters) below the surface. The Descent and Survival : For nearly 60 hours (about three days),
Despite the trauma of being the sole survivor, Harrison eventually faced his fear of the water. In 2015, he became a professional diver himself, trained by the very team that had rescued him from his "underwater tomb". In May 2013, the tugboat capsized off the
If you'd like, I can find more from the divers who found him or details on the physics of the air pocket that kept him alive.