U.S. Helps Search for Missing Argentinian Submarine

Hope grew Saturday night that the crew of Agentina’s missing submarine, the ARA San Juan, might still be alive. Argentina’s navy said it detected seven brief satellite calls late Saturday that officials believe may have come from the submarine, with 44 crew members aboard, that hasn’t been heard from since Wednesday. The communication attempts “indicate that the crew is trying to re-establish contact, so we are working to locate the source of the emissions,” the navy said on its Twitter account. “The calls of a short duration, between 4 and 36 seconds, were received between 10:52 and 10:42 on Saturday at different bases.” But Argentine authorities cautioned that it has not been confirmed the calls came from the submarine, though that is the working hypothesis 

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