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Titan passenger explains risk of experimental sub: 'It wasn't supposed to be safe'

A man who went on two OceanGate deep-sea dives to see the Titanic testified during a U.S. Coast Guard hearing on the deadly implosion of the company's Titan submersible that he understood the risk and knew he could die if something went wrong,

CNN on MSN · 6h

Diving in the Titan ‘was never supposed to be safe,’ mission specialist says of the experimental submersible

Four days of hearings on the 2023 implosion of the Titan submersible which killed all five people on board concluded this week with more damning testimony recounting multiple safety incidents over the years.

The Washington Post · 9h

OceanGate’s Titan prototype was ‘amateurish,’ expert says at hearing

The CEO of Triton Submarines criticized OceanGate’s approach to safety in a hearing about the submersible disaster that killed five people last year.

Titan, S.C. and Malfunctioned

Associated Press · 8h

Passenger on a previous Titan sub dive says the vessel was unsafe

A paid passenger on an expedition to the Titanic with the company that owned the Titan submersible testified before a U.S.

The Baltimore Sun · 1h

Passenger on a previous Titan sub dive says his mission was aborted due to apparent malfunction

During the submersible’s final dive on June 18, 2023, the crew lost contact after an exchange of texts about the Titan’s depth and weight as it descended. The support ship Polar Prince then sent repeated messages asking if the Titan could still see the ship on its onboard display.

Yahoo · 11h

Titan Submersible Malfunctioned and Tossed Around Crew Six Days Before Fatal Implosion

OceanGate's former scientific director testified that an issue with the vessel's variable ballast tank caused it to invert during a dive

Wired13h

The Titan Submersible Disaster Hearings Paint a Damning Picture

OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush, who died piloting the Titan, took the bulk of the blame during the hearing’s first two days. Tony Nissen, former director of engineering, characterized Rush as someone ...

Key takeaways from first week of Titan sub hearings

The US Coast Guard released new footage showing the wreckage of the Titan sub on the bottom of the sea floor. The deep-sea ...

After Raising Concerns About “Titan” Before Implosion, Ex-Employee Was Allegedly Told She ‘Didn’t Have an Explorer Mindset’

"I felt the customer's concerns were not taken particularly seriously," former OceanGate contractor Antonella Wilby said ...

OceanGate’s ill-fated Titan sub relied on a hand-typed Excel spreadsheet

A former OceanGate contractor, Antonella Wilby, testified before a U.S. Coast Guard panel on Friday that the company’s Titan ...

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Were warning signs ignored? Things to know about this week's testimony on the Titan sub disaster

Last year, five people hoping to view the Titanic wreckage died when their submersible imploded in the Atlantic Ocean.

11h

Pasajero del sumergible Titan dice que una misión se abortó por aparente falla

Un pasajero de una expedición al Titanic realizada con la empresa propietaria del sumergible Titan testificó el viernes ante ...

14h

Video: Coast Guard releases new footage of OceanGate’s Titan submersible wreckage amid investigation

David Lochridge, OceanGate’s former director of operations, testified of unsafe practices, saying, ‘There was very little in ...

13h

Experimental subs shouldn't be operated in deep sea, Titan rival tells inquiry

Patrick Lahey, co-founder of an OceanGate competitor, tells a US Coast Guard hearing about his concerns over the Titan sub.

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