When You Hear How the Doomed Titanic Sub's Sonar System Worked, You May Die of Secondhand Embarrassment
During the ongoing US Coast Guard hearings into last year's OceanGate submersible disaster, a former contractor revealed a shockingly inadequate navigation system the company's Titan vessel used to ...
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OceanGate's hand-drawn maps, risky decisions led to Titan submersible's implosion
Antonella Wilby, a former contractor for OceanGate, has revealed that the company's ill-fated Titan submarine relied on a ...
Before the Titanic Sub Imploded, Its Creator Was Working to Create a Whole Fleet of Them
Crises Averted It's been well over a year since OceanGate's Titan submersible imploded during a visit to the Titanic ...
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Titan submersible malfunctioned just six days before fatal dive, ex-OceanGate scientific director testifies
The dive, piloted by OceanGate’s late co-founder Stockton Rush, was aborted after an issue with the variable ballast tank — which controls the submersible’s buoyancy — caused the platform ...
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OceanGate’s Titan prototype was ‘amateurish,’ expert says at hearing
The CEO of a submersible manufacturing company testified Friday that he checked out a prototype of OceanGate’s Titan submersible four years before the vessel imploded near the Titanic shipwreck ...
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OceanGate client recalls how Titan sub got tangled up in Titanic wreckage during dive
Fred Hagen went on an OceanGate dive to the Titanic shipwreck in 2022. (OceanGate Archive Video) OceanGate’s Titan submersible briefly became tangled up in the wreck of the Titanic during a 2022 ...
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Diving in the Titan ‘was never supposed to be safe,’ mission specialist says of the experimental submersible
Lahey said he saw the Titan in March 2019 while in the Bahamas and was “not impressed,” and told OceanGate staff members how he felt about it. “It just didn’t seem to me that it had been ...