Titanic Submersible Implosion: Things You Need to Know

Titanic Submersible Implosion: Things You Need to Know
OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush emerges from the hatch atop the OceanGate submarine Cyclops 1 in the San Juan Islands, Wash., on Sept. 12, 2018. Alan Berner/The Seattle Times via AP
Tom Ozimek
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Here are the latest updates on the Titanic submersible that the U.S. Coast Guard said suffered a “catastrophic implosion” and the company that operated the craft confirming that the five people onboard are dead.

The submersible, called “Titan,” was reported overdue on Sunday afternoon about 435 miles south of St. John’s, Newfoundland, as it was on its way to where the Titanic sank more than a century ago.

Tom Ozimek
Tom Ozimek
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Tom Ozimek is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times. He has a broad background in journalism, deposit insurance, marketing and communications, and adult education.
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