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OceanGate co-founder Guillermo Sohnlein testifies company that built Titan did not plan to build its own subs

The surviving co-founder of the company that owned the doomed Titan submersible is scheduled to testify Monday as a US Coast Guard panel’s investigation continues into what led to the implosion that killed five people.

ABC · 12h

OceanGate co-founder says Titan built from scratch because no one else could meet needs

The co-founder of the company that owned the experimental submersible that imploded en route to the wreckage of the Titanic said the company zeroed in carbon fiber for the doomed vessel because the company wanted a lightweight,

Associated Press · 11h

OceanGate co-founder says he hopes submersible tragedy yields renewed interest in exploration

The co-founder of the company that owned the experimental submersible that imploded en route to the wreckage of the Titanic said he hopes the legacy is a renewed interest in exploration.

OceanGate, Excel

Business Insider on MSN · 18h

A contractor says OceanGate tracked the Titan submersible using an 'idiotic' navigation method that involved pen, paper, and Excel

"The whole system was absolutely idiotic," Antonella Wilby, a former OceanGate contractor, testified at a Friday hearing on the Titan submersible.

Mashable on MSN · 7h

'Absolutely idiotic': An Excel spreadsheet was used for tragic OceanGate Titan submersible's navigation

Remember the Titan submersible? Stockton Rush, founder and owner of the underwater tourism company OceanGate, took himself, a Titanic expert, and three tourists on a trip down to

AOL · 13h

OceanGate’s Titan submarine relied on ‘idiotic’ Excel spreadsheet

A hearing into OceanGate’s Titan sub, which imploded during an expedition to the wreck of the Titanic last year, revealed that its navigation system allegedly relied on team members manually inputting the coordinate data into a spreadsheet in order to track the vessel.

OceanGate’s former top engineer says cost concerns shortchanged Titan sub’s safety

Cost concerns played a role in decisions that may have led to the loss of the Titan sub and its crew, OceanGate's former top ...

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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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 client recalls how Titan sub got tangled up in Titanic wreckage during dive

OceanGate's Titan sub briefly became tangled up in the Titanic during a 2022 dive, according to a mission specialist who was ...

Coast Guard hearing digs into OceanGate, Titan sub tragedy

During the submersible’s final dive on June 18, 2023, the crew lost contact after an exchange of texts about Titan’s depth ...

OceanGate’s scientific director says the Titan submersible malfunctioned just prior to fatal Titanic dive

The scientific director for the company that owned the Titan submersible that imploded last year while on its way to the ...

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OceanGate co-founder defends choices before Titan tragedy, cites cost and innovation

The Coast Guard opened a public hearing earlier this month that is part of a high-level investigation into the cause of the ...

Titanic traveler delivers a tearful plea for citizen science at OceanGate sub hearing

Titanic visitor Renata Rojas asked the panel investigating the loss of OceanGate's Titan sub and its crew to safeguard ...

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