NTSB: Titan submersible was damaged in dives before fatal implosion
The NTSB said the submersible sustained damage during previous dives that "further deteriorated and weakened the pressure vessel."
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The NTSB said the submersible sustained damage during previous dives that "further deteriorated and weakened the pressure vessel."
The study's author said "there is some irony" in the discovery that these "things that are meant to kill everything are now attracting so much life."
The U.S. Coast Guard issued its final report on the deadly 2023 incident, which killed five people aboard OceanGate's Titan submersible when it imploded on an expedition to see the wreckage of the Titanic.
The U.S. Coast Guard on Tuesday released its final report on the 2023 OceanGate Titan submersible tragedy, saying the implosion was preventable. Matthew Shaffer, who serves as counsel for the estate of Paul-Henri Nargeolet, one of the people who died in the tragedy, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.
The Coast Guard reported Tuesday that the deadly 2023 Titan submersible disaster was preventable. CBS Sunday Morning correspondent David Pogue joins to discuss.
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OceanGate co-founder Stockton Rush was among the five people who died when the Titan submersible imploded in June 2023.
Submersible pilot Karl Stanley said he felt the implosion ultimately stemmed from Stockton Rush's desire to leave his mark on history.
Guillermo Sohnlein helped found OceanGate with Stockton Rush, who was among the five people who died when the Titan submersible imploded.
The scientific director for OceanGate testified that the Titan sub malfunctioned only days before the deadly dive.
David Lochridge, OceanGate's former operations director, told Coast Guard officials he had warned others about potential safety concerns affecting the submersible that imploded near the Titanic wreck in 2023. Lochridge said his concerns were dismissed. CBS News' Roxana Saberi reports.
David Lochridge, OceanGate's former operations director, labeled the submersible unsafe prior to its last, fatal voyage.
The U.S. Coast Guard investigation into last year's deadly implosion of the Titan submersible shows the vessel had over 100 equipment issues in the years leading up to the disaster. The probe has also revealed the final messages from the crew as it descended to the wreck of the Titanic, including one reading, "All good here." Butch Hendrick, president and founder of Lifeguard Systems, joined CBS News to discuss the investigation.
U.S. Coast Guard investigators revealed Monday the Titan submersible that imploded underwater last year, killing all five people on board, had nearly 120 equipment problems in the years leading up to the disaster.
The Titan imploded on June 18, 2023, setting off a worldwide debate about the future of private undersea exploration.
Tuesday marks one year since the Titan sub lost contact about one hour and 45 minutes into its voyage to the wreckage of the Titanic.
Ohio billionaire Larry Connor said he wants to prove that the imploded Titan sub "was a contraption" and that the ocean can be "kind of life-changing if you go about it the right way."
Search crews are racing to find a submersible that went missing during a voyage to the Titanic wreckage Sunday. According to official estimates, oxygen may have already run out for the five people on board. Roxana Saberi reports.
Last June an undersea craft diving to the wreck of the Titanic imploded, killing all five on board. Correspondent David Pogue looks back at the adventurers and what their loss means -- to those left behind, and to the very spirit of exploration.
There was enough cocaine found on board for about 8,000 doses, with an estimated value of more than $111 million, officials said.
Paul-Henri Nargeolet, the director of underwater research for RMS Titanic, Inc, died with four others on the Titan's final dive near the Titanic in June.
The U.S. Coast Guard said it recovered "additional presumed human remains" and what is believed to be the last of the debris from the Titan submersible.
Author Susan Casey joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss her new book, "The Underworld: Journeys to the Depths of the Ocean." She talks about why it's so important to expand exploration and studies of the deep sea, and her experiences diving in a submersible.
OceanGate, the owner of the Titan submersible that imploded last month while on an expedition near the wreckage of the Titanic, killing all five people aboard, has suspended operations.
Investigators are hoping to find answers about what happened in the fateful moments after the sub lost contact.
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President Trump predicted in a prime-time address that the U.S. will complete its military mission in Iran "very shortly," and said U.S. forces have achieved "overwhelming victories," but he did not offer a definitive timeline.
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