“Definitely, there was an explosion,” the television channel TN quotes him.
According to the results of the investigation, water got into the battery tanks, which caused a short circuit.
Burden also said that the submarine was in good condition before sailing.
The San Juan submarine stopped communicating on November 15, 2017 during the transition from the Ushuaia naval base to Mar del Plata. On board were 44 people.
In November 2018, the Navy reported the discovery of a missing submarine.