Titanic sub had three previous dives called off over structural concerns

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Titanic sub had three previous dives called off over structural concerns
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🔴 The tourist submersible that went missing during an Atlantic dive to the Titanic wreckage had previously shown signs of “cyclic fatigue” to its hull that caused three previous voyages to be scrapped

OceanGate’s website states that the current five-man Titan sub used inIn a May 2021 court filing, OceanGate said the Titan had an “unparalleled safety feature” that assesses the integrity of the hull throughout every dive. “At the time of the filing, Titan had undergone more than 50 test dives, including to the equivalent depth of theLast year, a CBS reporter who went on the Titan reported

In the same report, OceanGate CEO Mr Rush said: “If you just want to be safe, don’t get out of bed. Don’t get in your car. Don’t do anything. At some point, you’re going to take some risk, and it really is a risk/reward question.” Any rescue operation would “require a submarine with both the ability to dive as deep as the Titan” as well as active sonar to sweep the area.

“If the Titan were to be fitted with a distress acoustic beacon or signal ejector – flares with coloured fumes/ink floating to the surface – potentially coupled to a “dead man-switch” this would help the rescue mission.

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