Last summer, a few days after a boys soccer team went missing in Thailand's fourth longest cave system, cell phones began lighting up around the world like modern-day Bat Signals. One belonged to a former fireman from Coventry, England. Another to an IT consultant 80 miles away in Bristol. There was a retired veterinarian from Perth, Australia, and an anesthesiologist from Adelaide. They were your average middle-aged professionals, largely from Britain, who had one very unique skill set in common—they were among the best cave divers in the world.
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