沉船脫險 Trapped in a Sunken Ship (第3/11頁)
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Iretreatedandswamcarefullyaroundtheiesandotherdebrisintheassagewaytotheright.Twentyfeetalongitmylambegantodim.Withoutlight,lmasgoodasdead.JustnowayIcanfndmywayaround.Sonowtheracewasagainstadyingbatteryaswellasadiminishingairsuly.
Inthenextassageway,Icaughtaglimseoflightthroughacrackinthehull-butitwasnotnearlywideenoughformetogetthrough.Iknewmydivingcomanionswouldbeheadingbacktotheanchorlinebynow,soIdecidedtostoandtakeachanceofattractingtheirattention.
Ifoundaieceofcoerieandutoneofmyrubberglovesoveritsend.ThenIushedtheglovethroughtheoeningandwavedit.Ifsomeonenoticedtheglove,hecouldatleastgetextratanksofairthroughthenarrowga.Sureenough,adiveraeared.
Istretchedmyarmthroughtheoening,andwithmyknifescratchedonthesideofthehull:“Traed……Air……Roe.”
Thediverheadedforthesurfaceasfastashedared,tolettheothersknowofmyredicament.
Withonlyafewminutesofairleftinmytank,Iwasanicking.IknowLarswillbehere……iflcanjusthangon.Toconserveair,Iskiedeveryotherbeatinmybreathingrhythm.Foraninstant,Iconsideredmovingon,usingutheairinalastdeserateefforttofndmyownwayout.ThenIheardLarssbubblesashearoached.
Nextmomenthewasushinginthefrstoftwoairtankshehadbroughtdown.Istraediton.Eachtankwouldgivemeanadditional30minutestoworkmywayoutofthisunderwaterlabyrinth.Ifeltbetteralready.
DeserateChoice.Larshadalsobroughtdownalightformeandalongsafetyline.Grabbingthelamandoneendoftheline,Iheadedbackintothewreck.Now,byullingthelineafterme,Icouldreturnformoreair.Thatis,ifnomorebulkheadsclosedinbehindme.
AsIworkedbackintothewreck,Larsfastenedtheothersaretanktothesideofthenarrowoening,andthenbeganlookingalongtheoutsideofthehullforaossiblewaytogetmeout.
Pacingmyselftokeefromgettingoutofbreath,Iswamcautiouslythroughaconfusionofnarrowcorridorsandclutteredsaces.Iketbumingintoies,jabbingmyselfwithrotrudingobjectsandtakingwrongturns.Fearwassqueezingthebreathoutofme.