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More details about Titan’s submersible tragedy have come to light.
Nearly two years after the vessel of the Oceante expedition with five people on board–including CEO Heel–New footage shows the moment when the sound of the crash reached the surface of the ocean.
AS Wendy RushThe Oceangate Director and the wife of a hundredth watched data and text communications on a computer along with the employee Gary Fos On June 18, 2023, they heard a muffled tupan when the submersible reached 3300 meters. She asked FOS in the footage published by the US Coast Guard on May 22, “What was this explosion?”
USCG – which uses footage as evidence of the Maritime Investigation Council, as in the 2024 case in the incident – he wrote along with the video that the sound hears “later correlates with the loss of communications and tracking” and explained that “the sound of the titanus implosion is thought to reach the surface of the ocean.”
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Moments after the explosion, Wendy received a message at 9:17 pm Et (10:47 am NDT) from the submersible that it has “missed two weights”, which helps the court change the paleness and either goes down or the surface.
She seemed relieved when the message came in after the sound. However, contact with Titan – who attacked 90 minutes on the trip – was lost almost immediately after sending the messages, the agency confirmed in the animation of the model viewed by E! News.
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Just 30 minutes before that, while the titan – sending a hundredth, Hamish Harding., Paul-Henry Nargeoolet., Shahzada Daood and his son Suleman Daud– Ik. Up to 2.178 meters, the accompanying ship’s team asked three times Whether the ship can see them in their navigation system. Titan replied, “Yes, lost systems and chat settings.”
Among his latest messages was “All good here” as the team reached 2288 meters, almost 1000 meters before the implosion.
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While there was a race to find the submersible over the water, four days after sailing, the Oceante shared in a statement that they believed those on board, who were aimed at looking at the place of the Titanic’s crash, Everyone had died.
“These men were true researchers who shared a different spirit of adventure and a deep passion for exploring and protecting the world’s oceans,” continues a statement on June 22, 2023. “Our hearts are with these five people and every member of their families during this tragic time. We mourned for the loss of life and joy that they brought.
For more information about the five passengers who died during the journey, continue to read.
Shahzada Dawood & Son Suleman Dawood
On June 18, 2023, a deep -water submersible titan, run by US -based Oceangate Expeditions and carrying five people on a trip to the remains of Titanic, was declared missing. After a five -day search, the US coastal guard announced at a press conference on June 22 that the ship had suffered a “catastrophic implosion”, which killed all five passengers on board.
Born in a Pakistani businessman Shahzada Daood and his 19-year-old son Suleman DaudBoth British citizens were also among the victims.
Their family is one of Pakistan’s most rich, such as Shahzada Dawood was the Vice -President of Engro Corporation, Perr The New York TimesS His son studied at the University of Stratklade in Glasgow, Scotland.
Chess Azmeh Dawood He told NBC News that Suleman had expressed his reluctance to go on the journey, informing a relative that “not much about it” and felt “terrible” from the trip to explore the remains of Titanic, but eventually went to please his father, the Titanic, for the Father’s Day.
The Dawood Foundation mourned its death in a statement to the website, saying: “With deep grief, we announce the passage of chess and Suleman Daud. Our beloved sons were aboard the oceagta titan that died under water.
Heel
Oceangate CEO Heel It was Titan’s pilot. The entrepreneur – who founded the research company in 2009 at Everet, Wash. – He has long been interested in a study. The 61 -year -old Rush said she dreamed of becoming Mars’s first man and once said he would “want to be remembered as an innovator.”
In addition to the leading trips to see the remains of Titanic, Rush had another surprising connection with the historic event of 1912: his wife Wendy Rush is a great-grandfather of a couple who died on Titanic, Ida and Isidore StrossS
Hamish Harding
British billionaire Hamish Harding He confirmed that he was part of the mission in an Instagram publication on June 17, the day before the submerged enters the water and disappear.
“I am proud to have finally announced that I joined @ocengateExped for their mission of RMS Titanic as a mission specialist in the submarine, which descends to Titanic, he writes. open and we will try to immerse ourselves tomorrow. “
The Aircraft Company Action Aviation Harding Chairman said that the group began steaming from St. Jones, Newfoundland, Canada and plans to start diving operations around 4am on June 18. The 58-year-old added: “Until then, we have many preparations and briefings.”
His past studies included a trip to the deepest part of the ocean in Mariana’s trench, telling Gulf News in 2021: “It was an incredibly hostile environment. To travel to parts of Challenger Deep, where no one has been really remarkable so far.”
A Dubai -based businessman also toured the ground by plane with another orbit and last year took a trip to space at the Amazon founder Jeff Bezos“Blue Origin New Shepard Rocket. Harding shared his love for adventures with his son Jielesdescribed as “Teen Explorer” on its Instagram.
Paul-Henry Nargeoolet
As for the fifth member representative of the French explorer Paul-Henry Nargeoolet said New York Times That he was a passenger of Titan, as Harding also mentions him on Instagram as a member of the team.
Thehe Times He described it as a marine expert, who was previously part of the French Navy. The 71-year-old was a bonafid Titanic specialist and traveled to the remains 35 times before. Nargeolet serves as a director of RMS Titanic, Inc., a company that explores, saves and shows artifacts from the famous ship, according to the exit.
Along with passenger Hamish Harding, he is a member of Explorers Club, founded in 1904.
Titanium
As Harding noted in his post, the submersible – named Titan – was part of an Ocengate Expedition Tour, which explores the remains of RMS Titanic, which is known to sink in 1912.
The company expressed its sympathy for the victims’ families. “These men were true researchers who shared a different spirit of adventure and a deep passion for exploring and protecting the world’s oceans,” the Oceangate in A says statementS “Our hearts are with these five people, and every member of their families during this tragic time. We are grieving for the loss of life and joy they brought to all who knew.”
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