In Greece, died underwater crew member National Geographic.

Greece from bends, died May 24, Briton Karl Spencer, member of the underwater expedition in the Aegean Sea equipped American magazine National Geographic to study the remains sank in 1916, a British ship. AFP reported citing the Ministry of Commercial Shipping of Greece.
After lifting to the surface 37-year-old diver lost consciousness. As a matter of urgency, he was taken to a naval hospital, but was not able to save.
Crew was working in the Aegean Sea near the Greek island of CEA, which in 1916 sank the British hospital ship "Britannica". As reports Associated Press, Spencer had already participated in a similar expedition, equipped for the remains of the ship in 2003.
Then possible to determine the cause of death of the ship became mine, which it hit. Previously, there was a view that the "Britannica" could go down to block a torpedo.
The original ship, built in 1914, was named "Gigantik" and was a modernized version of the deceased in 1912, "Titanic." In 1915, after the outbreak of the First World War, it was requisitioned by the British Admiralty, renamed and transformed into a hospital ship.