
Richard Wright
Retired U.S. Coast Guard aviator (LCDR Richard M. Wright, USCG Ret.) who helped develop the Coast Guard Rescue Swimmer Program and authored its official history.
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Aug 26, 2026
Episode 272: Richard "Dick" Wright veteran of the USN, USMC, USCG and an tour with the Royal Air Force
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Richard WrightGUEST
And the seas were so rough that when they were submerged off the coast of Norway in the Arctic Ocean on the way to spy on the Soviets, that physics occurred and the hydrogen bubbles began building up on the plates within the batteries.

Richard WrightGUEST
I mean, they're bigger than a nine-volt battery, but they're huge batteries.

Richard WrightGUEST
Well, that hydrogen built up inside the ship And it coincided with a short circuit in the aft battery compartment.
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