The article focuses on the loss of OceanGate's Titan submersible during a dive to the Titanic wreck, examining the use of carbon fiber composites in its fabrication and the subsequent speculation about the cause of the accident. Topics include the interdependence of materials, design, tooling, ...
A five-person crew on a submersible named Titan, owned by OceanGate Expeditions, submerged on a dive to the Titanic wreckage site Sunday morning, and the crew of the Polar Prince research ship lost contact with the sub about an hour and 45 minutes later, the Coast Guard said. The...
OceanGate CEO's 2022 interviews on Titan sub's design, safety "Sunday Morning" correspondent David Pogue talked in Summer 2022 with the man behind the creation of the submersible that catastrophically imploded, killing five, during a June 2023 dive to the wreck of the Titanic. ...
OceanGate set a deep-diving record last week when a crew of four rode inside the Everett, Wash.-based company’s Titan submersible to the Titanic-level depth of 3,760 meters (12,336 feet) in the Bahamas. The April 17 voyage, which served as a test run for this summer’s trips to ...
The company that operated the sub which imploded during a dive to the Titanic wreck, killing all five people aboard, said Thursday it had halted all activities indefinitely. The Titan sub was reported missing on June 18 and the US Coast Guard said on June 22 that the vessel had suffered ...
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TheOceanGate Titan subthat Harding was traveling in vanished on Sunday during a dive to the wreckage of the Titanic. This undated photo provided by OceanGate Expeditions in June 2021 shows the company's Titan submersible.(OceanGate Expeditions via AP, File) ...
US Coast Guard officials investigating the implosion of an experimental watercraft en route to the wreck of the Titanic were scheduled Monday to hear from former employees of the company that owned the Titan submersible. The aim of the two-week hearing in Charleston County, South Carolina...
Making money was the driving force of the company behind the doomed Titan submersible and it involved "very little in the way of science", OceanGate's former operations director has said. The vessel imploded on its way to the wreckage of the Titanic in June last year, killing a...
OceanGate is based in Everett, Washington, and OceanGate Expeditions, a related company that led the Titan’s dives to the Titanic, is registered in the Bahamas. The multiday search and eventual recovery of debris from the 22-foot vessel captured attention around the world. ...