Belfast-born assistant ship’s surgeon Dr John Simpson wrote a letter to his mother which was brought ashore at Queenstown (Cobh), Co Cork, during the vessel’s last stop. Dr Simpson died when the Titanic sank on 15th April 1912.
OceanGate employee 'would not get in sub' due to safety concerns, hearing told Renata Rojas is asked if any OceanGate employees had brought up safety concerns. She mentions one employee named "Tim". "Tim. He wouldn't get in the sub," she says. "It was really his own ...
He said the debris field suggested the disaster had happened away from the Titanic in "the water column" - a term used to describe the space between the surface and ocean floor. Mr Hartsville said the debris from the sub was found on a "smooth bottom" of the sea and there was "no wr...
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O’Neill, Natalie. “Ohio Billionaire Larry Connor Plans to Take $20M Sub to Titanic Site to Prove Industry’s Safer After OceanGate Implosion.” New York Post, 28 May 2024,nypost.com/2024/05/27/us-news/ohio-billionaire-plans-to-take-20m-sub-to-titanic-site-to-prove-industrys-safer-aft...
"I haven't seen anything on how these pieces are brought to the surface. ROV's? Lift bags? Crane with 2 1/2 miles of wire?" The ROV's used to find it were tether-operated, I thought, so presumably, grab a piece and hoist both together> Jul 9, 2023 #19 lucky555 Electrical Ma...
But after the debris was found, a U.S. Navy official said the Navy had detected "an acoustic anomaly consistent with an implosion" shortly after the sub lost contact with the surface Sunday, CBS News national security correspondent David Martin reported. The information was relayed to the C...
next to the ruins of the officer's quarters. mir one lands on the roof of the deck hous nearby. lovett right. let's go to work. bodine slips on a pair of 3-d electronic goggles, and grabs the joystick controls of the rov. outside the sub, the rov, a small orange and black rob...
Titanic’s debris field is now littered with modern debris--sacks of weights and ropes that some submersibles drop as ballast to ascend to the surface. The Mirs drop only water, but they, too, lose small parts or bump into pieces of the wreck during dives. ...
was used to ferry passengers in Cherbourg, France to Titanic. After its use with White Star ended, the former ferry ended up as a restaurant and then left to rot before being brought to Belfast to be restored. Though open for the past two years, it now is formally part of Titanic ...