Titanic submersible: 5 passengers on missing sub likely dead following ‘catastrophic implosion’
The 5 passengers who vanished while attempting to examine the Titanic shipwreck were most likely lost as a result of a “catastrophic implosion” of their ship, the Coast Guard stated on Thursday. Rear Admiral John Mauger of the U.S. Coast Guard said at a news conference that five significant pieces of wreckage had been discovered on the bottom on Thursday morning, 1,600 feet from the Titanic’s location. This discovery was “consistent with the catastrophic loss of the pressure chamber.” They subsequently informed the families and expressed their regrets, according to Mauger. Regrettable announcement of losing 5 passengers Prior to Mauger’s remarks, OceanGate , the organization in charge of the expedition, made the regrettable announcement that the 5 passengers “have sadly been lost.” The statement read, “These men were true explorers who shared a spirit of adventure and a strong enthusiasm for exploring and safeguarding the world’s waters. “During this tragic time, our hearts are w...