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Ex OceanGate Employee Says Titan Sub Had To Abort A Dive Days Before Fatal Implosion

September 20, 2024 admin

Five people had descended in the submersible on June 18, 2023, to observe the wreck of the Titanic The Titan submersible had to abort a dive just days before the implosion that killed its five passengers as they explored the wreck of the Titanic, an ex-employee of the company that operated the vessel testified on…

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Titan submersible’s scientific director says the submarine malfunctioned just prior to the Titanic dive

September 20, 2024 admin

The scientific director for the company that owned the Titan submersible that imploded last year while on its way to the Titanic wreckage testified Thursday (September 19, 2024) that the sub had malfunctioned just before the fatal dive. Appearing before a U.S. Coast Guard panel, Steven Ross told the board about a platform issue the…

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Mission specialist for Titan sub owner to testify before Coast Guard

September 19, 2024 admin

This undated image provided by OceanGate Expeditions in June 2021 shows the company’s Titan submersible. File | Photo Credit: AP A mission specialist for the company that owned the Titan submersible that imploded in 2023 is scheduled to testify before the U.S. Coast Guard on Thursday, September 19, 2024. Renata Rojas is the latest person…

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11 Months After Titan Tragedy, US Billionaire To Take Sub To Titanic Site To Prove Journey Is Safe

May 28, 2024 admin

The real estate investor has not mentioned any specific date or timeline. Almost a year after the Titan sub implosion, an Ohio real estate investor intends to prove that the expedition can be completed safely by sending a two-person submersible down to Titanic-level depths. Billionaire Larry Connor said he and Triton Submarines co-founder Patrick Lahey…

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