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Titanic sub company OceanGate suspends all exploration and commercial operations
The company operated the Titanic Sub that imploded on a mission to the Titanic wreckage last month.
The company operated the Titanic Sub that imploded on a mission to the Titanic wreckage last month.
Structural pieces of OceanGate’s Titan submersible were discovered in a debris field near the wreck of the Titanic, a sign the submersible suffered a “catastrophic” event.
In 2018, David Lochridge found that the submersible had been severely undertested and its porthole was only certified to withstand a fraction of the pressure it would experience on a Titanic dive.