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The Titanic’s broken pieces lie in a lonely spot at the bottom of the North Atlantic Ocean, about 12,500 feet (3,800 meters) under the surface. The famous ship, which hit an iceberg on its first trip from Southampton to New York City, sank near Newfoundland, Canada. The Titanic was not found until 1985 by the
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The head of a company that offers tours to the Titanic wreck site revealed his worries about the trip in a previous interview, but said he was confident it was safe. The tour submersible, with five people on board including the CEO, went missing on Sunday after losing contact with the surface ship. The missing
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Wendy Rush, whose husband Stockton Rush is the CEO of OceanGate and is currently missing on a submarine, has a tragic connection to the Titanic. The New York Times reported that Wendy, whose maiden name is Wendy Hollings Weil, is a direct descendant of Isidor and Ida Strauss, two of the most prominent victims of
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The Titan submersible, a vessel that can take five people to the depths of the ocean, has gone missing after diving to see the Titanic wreck with tourists on board. The vessel was operated by OceanGate Expeditions, a company based in Everett, Washington, that offers deep sea exploration trips. According to its website, the Titan
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OceanGate, the company that ran the Titan submersible dive, has expressed its admiration for the five men who lost their lives in the deep-sea expedition. The company said in a statement that the men were “true explorers” who had “a unique passion for adventure”. The Coast Guard suspects that the Titan submersible suffered a devastating
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The five people on board the Titan submersible have not been located despite an intensive international effort to find them before their air supply ran out The hope of finding the Titanic sub and its five crew members alive has faded as the oxygen deadline for the craft has passed with no sign of it