First immersion

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You are awoken by the smell of fire, you open your eye's and see that the wires are damaged and have caused an short circuit. You mash on the keypad to release the safety bar, as the bar swings up you hold your breath and grab the fire extinguisher, as you put out the fire you start to inspect the lifepods systems, all pannels are giving errors and offline messages.
"Life support systems: online"
"Scanner: error"
"Commenucations relay: offline"
"Emergency power: error"

You start looking in the locker to find some essential survival tools, the locker is almost empty... You see some water bottles, nutriënt blocks a battery and an PDA lying in the corner, you grab it and boot it in emergency mode, it turns on and greets you: "greetings survivor, congratulations on surviving an class 6 capital crash landing, now the hard part is over"
You select the scan button and the PDA starts scanning all the information it has about the planet,
"Oxygen atmosphere: present"
"Type planet: uncharted ocean planet"

You decide to open the lifepod hatch to get some fresh air, as you climb up the ladder and you open the hatch you can see the aurora lying in the water, partially sticking above the water surface, you see that there are holes in the hull and fires are burning.
You go back into the lifepod, preparing yourself to dive into the ocean water...

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