A search-and-rescue mission is underway after a submersible used for tourist expeditions to view the Titanic wreck went missing Sunday with five aboard.
She was about 2 months old when she sailed on the ocean liner in 1912. She, her mother and brother were saved. Her father was among those who went down with the ship., which sank in 1912, is about 13,000 feet at the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean nearly 400 nautical miles off the Newfoundland coast., which worked intermittently Monday, a deep sea voyage to view the Titanic wreck was underway.
The company offers an eight-day, seven-night voyage to the Titanic wreck, according to its website. The cost runs about $250,000, according to the site. The trip sets off from and returns to the city of St. John’s in Newfoundland, Canada, and takes “intrepid travelers” onboard a submersible called the Titan to explore the site of the Titanic wreck. Dive expeditions can begin as early as Day 3, according to the website. The Titan carries up to five people, the website said.
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