 According to this account, after guessing that there may be some attempt by divers connected with "Ordzhonikidze", the Soviet Navy had arranged for six underwater sentries to watch the bottom of the ship, which had been fitted with wire jackstays on either side to help them hold on to.When Crabb arrived, a struggle ensued in which Crabb's air supply was turned off and he passed out.He was then hauled on board, and taken to the sick bay (having passed out a second time) and given medical treatment.