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Final debris and ‘presumed human remains’ from Titan sub found on Atlantic seabed

The US Coast Guard says it has recovered the rest of the debris and ‘presumed human remains’ from the Titan submersible that imploded during a mission to view the wreck of the Titanic in June, killing all five people on board. Officials confirmed on Tuesday (10 October 2023) that the remaining parts of the craft […]

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International group of agencies opens inquiry into Titanic sub failure

The US Coast Guard is leading an international group of marine safety agencies to investigate the implosion of the Titan submersible, which claimed the lives of five people during an expedition to view the wreck of the Titanic. The crew of the Polar Prince research vessel lost contact with the Titan submersible one hour and […]

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Debris from missing submersible found

Pieces of the missing submersible Titan have been found approximately 500m from the bow of the Titanic, including its titanium nose cone and its tail piece. The pattern of the debris is said to be consistent with “a catastrophic implosion”. The US Coast Guard says it will continue to investigate the site of the debris […]

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Race to find missing Titanic submarine with five onboard

A rescue operation is currently underway in the Atlantic Ocean after a tourist submersible carrying five passengers to the wreck of the Titanic lost contact with its support vessel. OceanGate Expeditions confirmed that one of its submersibles has gone missing while taking people to see the famous wreck. US and Canadian rescue teams now face […]

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Watch new eerie footage of the Titanic’s debris

Oceangate Expeditions has released new footage from its latest submersible expedition to the debris field of the Titanic. The footage shows cups, bottles and debris strewn across the ocean floor. Since its discovery in 1985, fewer than 250 people have personally viewed the wreck of the Titanic and its surrounding debris field. Oceangate’s footage, released […]