The U.S. Coast Guard has released a haunting first glimpse of the Titan submersible, marking the vessel's reappearance after its fatal implosion in June 2023, Cape {town} Etc reports.
In the newly released video, the broken tail cone of the Titan submersible lies scattered on the floor of the Atlantic Ocean, surrounded by fragments of the ill-fated vessel.
The footage is part of a two-week investigation led by the US Coast Guard, which began on Monday, aiming to uncover the cause of the submersible’s catastrophic implosion and to provide recommendations for potential litigation, In a statement released Monday, the company said,’OceanGate expresses our deepest condolences to the families and loved ones of those who died in the tragic implosion of the Titan. There are no words to ease the loss endured by the families impacted by this devastating incident, but we hope that this hearing will help shed light on the cause of the tragedy.’
Among the passengers were British businessman Hamish Harding, Pakistani nationals Shahzada and Suleman Dawood, French explorer Paul-Henry Nargeolet, and OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush.
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