Should industries take a step back after the Titanic submarine catastrophe? On Thursday June 22, shortly before 3pm ET, OceanGate Inc. confirmed the tragic passing of the five crew members attempting to tour thewreckage of the Titanic. Statement from OceanGate Inc. We now believe that our CEO ...
A year after OceanGate tragedy, billionaire plans Titanic trip in a different submersible Coast Guard hearings open a new chapter in investigation of OceanGate sub tragedy OceanGate client recalls how Titan sub got tangled up in Titanic wreckage during dive ...
"I am proud to finally announce that I joined @oceangateexped for their RMS TITANIC Mission as a mission specialist on the sub going down to the Titanic," he wrote. "Due to the worst winter in Newfoundland in 40 years, this mission is likely to be the first and only man...
In 2018, a former employee of OceanGate Expeditions, submersible pilot David Lochridge, voiced concerns about the safety of the Titanic tour sub andfiled a lawsuit against the company. Lochridge, who was fired by OceanGate and sued by the company for allegedly disclosing confidential informa...
Scuttled under about 4,000m of North Atlantic Ocean water, the RMS Titanic rests about 600km off the coast of Newfoundland, Canada. The ship sank in 1912, taking about 1,500 souls with it. Divers first found its wreckage in 1985. Tour visitors are called “mission specialists”. That ...
OceanGate Expeditions says it's planning the first crewed scientific expedition to study the wreck of the RMS Titanic in more than a decade.
As Harding noted in his post, the submersible—named Titan—was a part of an OceanGate Expeditions tour that explores the wreckage of the RMS Titanic, which infamously sank in 1912. The company expressed its sympathies to the families of the victims. "These men were true explorers...
In 2018, a former employee of OceanGate Expeditions, submersible pilot David Lochridge, voiced concerns about the safety of the Titanic tour sub andfiled a lawsuit against the company. Lochridge, who was fired by OceanGate and sued by the company for allegedly disclosing confidential in...