translated from Spanish: Chronology: a year of search

November 4, 2017El submarine ARA San Juan reach Ushuaia, the Southern Naval Base. He stayed there for four days. He carried out military exercises in the area and provincial political authorities were invited to perform a navigation with dip along with the 46 crew members of the Submarino.8 of November the submarine set sail from Ushuaia heading to Mar del Plata.

One of the latest images: San Juan in Ushuaia on the way would be supervising the exclusive economic zone of the Argentina.partio continental shelf with a crew of 44, 2 not embarked: Humberto Vilte and Adrián Röthlisberger. The first learned that his mother had been hospitalized for health problems and allowed him to travel to Jujuy to see it. The second was delayed in making a few procedures that he had asked his jefe.15 of November that day, at 7.30, the crew sets their last contact with the Navy. They reported a fault in the battery system that it could be solved, according to the report, and would continue journey to sea of the Plata.La last known position was in the area of operations of the San Jorge Gulf, 240 nautical miles (432 kilometers of the coast) , to the southwest of the Peninsula Valdes.

The last known location of the submarine on November 17 the Navy confirms the news about the loss of communication with the ARA San Juan and launches the Protocol of SAR search with assistance from other countries. President Mauricio Macri settles in Chapadmalal, near the Naval Base of Plata.El sea submarine was equipped with oxygen, fuel and supplies for 90 days, but every 48 hours it was up to the surface to load the baterias.18 of November from the Ministry of defence reported that the submarine would have made seven calls that did not bind with the bases of the utmost Armada.Se to search the NASA P-3 aircraft.

United States aircraft that overflew the area of search NoviembreReconocen 19 officially that the crew of the ARA San Juan had warned about a “short on batteries” and there was when ordered them back by the most direct route to Mar del Plata. The Iridium company ruled out that the so-called satellite have come from the submarino.20 of NoviembreEse day the submarine should return to the sea port of the Plata.Detectan a noise deep in the South Atlantic. President Macri traveled to the Naval Base and meets with relatives who were there waiting for news from the search.

The President with the families of 44 at the Naval Base Mar del Plata 21, was added to the operation in Germany, France, Colombia, Peru and Uruguay.Divisan white flares and a raft life but do not belong to the San Juan.En a hospital in Comodoro Rivadavia they enacted a health alert as part of the tasks of rescate.22 NoviembreEstados United advises that November 15 hydrophones placed in the ocean detected a “hydroacoustic anomaly” in the area where the submarine sailed. President Donald Trump sends a message of support.

Trump expressed solidarity on Twitter 23 de NoviembreEl spokesman for the Navy, Captain Enrique Balbi, based on a report of the comprehensive nuclear-test-ban Treaty Organization, confirms a “violent, consistent event with a bang” in the area from the crew of the San Juan which communicated for the last time. The hope of finding alive 44 divers fades.

The Navy informed officially that there was an explosion 25 of NoviembreMacri promises to continue “until the end” the search of the submarino.28 of NoviembreTras 13 days of search, Navy spokesman acknowledges that “they are critical hours, stress and anguish”.29 of NoviembreReducen search to a radius of 40 km NoviembreArgentina cuadrados.30 ends the operation of search and rescue of survivors. 3 DiciembreA 19 days of the disappearance of the submarine, the Defence Minister, Oscar Aguad, says during an interview on television that the crew members “are dead”. As he explained: “a report of the Navy said that the conditions of the extreme environment was developed where the event and the time that had passed was inconsistent with the existence of human life”.11 DiciembreLa Navy suspended due to “lack of discipline” to the Commander of training and enlistment, Rear Admiral Luis Enrique López Mazzeo and the captain Claudio Villamide, Force Commander of submarines, to ensure transparency in the investigation. 13 of DiciembreFerrostaal, the German company that supplied material for the half life of the submarine service, blamed the Navy to replace only cells in batteries to save. DiciembreLa 27 international aid is reduced: United States reallocates the “Atlantis”, the last ship that had been dedicated to the operational and Russia announces that it will no longer participate in January.

Atlantis left the search before the end of year 11 of January of 2018Estados United, through the Office of Naval Intelligence, reports that the ARA San Juan imploded in 40 milliseconds and that the 44 crew members of the submarine “killed instantly” EneroLa.31 judge f ederal of Caleta Olivia, Marta Yáñez, in charge of the investigation for the disappearance of the submarine, reveals the existence of a report dated December 2016, which warned “anomalies and defects in the functioning” of the FebreroLa Navy denies buque.5 journalistic versions indicating that the ARA San Juan was conducting espionage aircraft and boats britanicos.6 of FebreroEl Defense Minister Oscar Aguad, anticipates that the Government will offer a reward of US $5 million who find the submarine.

The Russian vessel Yantar Macri President meets with family members for the second MarzoEn vez.20 Congress conforms the Bicameral Commission to investigate the reasons for the disappearance of the submarino.16 of 3rdon Defense Minister Oscar Aguad, exposed to the Bicameral. There denies that the San Juan circulated in the vicinity of the Falkland Islands and to family confirms the commitment to continue with the search, although it acknowledged “difficulties”.

Aguad gives explanations in the 27th Congress of JunioUn group of relatives of the 44 missing divers decide to camp in Plaza de Mayo to demand the Government hiring a company to look for ARA San Juan.

Family during the protest in the Plaza 16 of AgostoTras several failed bids, the Government agrees with the US company Ocean Infinity search ARA San Juan. The firm, as set forth in the contract, has a minimum period of 60 days and a maximum of 120 for the tracking and only charged US $7.5 million if the submarine. That day, the family camped in the Plaza de Mayo announced that they conclude the SeptiembreZarpa protesta.8 into the search area the Seabed Constructor ship equipped with advanced technology for tracking underwater. Aboard the Norwegian flag ship travel four relatives of the crew of the submarine.

The ship searching for ARA San Juan 9 was announced that Ocean Infinity suspended the search until the month of February. The ship used in scanning the Seabed Constructor, will be repaired in South Africa. NoviembreEl 15 Thursday, during the ceremony organized by the Navy in the Mar del Plata Naval Base, at the end of a year of the disappearance of the ARA San Juan, President Mauricio Macri ratifies the “absolute and non-negotiable commitment” of the Government with the search: “No We are going to leave, we are going to keep looking until we can actually find it,”says family members present. The company Ocean Infinity decided to rescan a “point of interest” of type C, with characteristics similar to the submarine. From new inspection, confirm that it is San Juan.

The point that analyzed Ocean Infinity and allowed to find the submarine in this note:

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