The clip has been viewed more than 15 million times and it thought to show the craft on the surface preparing to dive down to the wreck. The caption reads: “Watching a submarine go down to the Titanic.” The 22ft-long Titan vessel, owned byOceanGate Expeditions, lost communication with ...
Joy MacMillan, one of four siblings who lost their father, the submarine’s chief radioman, said it’s helpful to know the tragedy spurred safety improvements. But it’s still important for the families to have the documents, and some closure. “After being 57 years in the dark, it’s ...
The U.S. Coast Guard is leading search and rescue efforts after a submersible vessel with 5 people aboard lost contact on a dive to the Titanic shipwreck site, about 900 miles east of Cape Cod. Rear Admiral John Mauger held a briefing Monday afternoon with the latest on the search.Jun ...
There’s no GPS underwater either, and that’s where the problems begin. Up in the ship’s control room, on a screen, we can see the locations of both theTitanand the two halves of theTitanic. Wendy Rush, Stockton’s wife, runs the show. (As it happens, she’s the great-great-...