OceanGate's Titan Disaster Explained
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Never-before-seen footage and audio from inside the doomed Titan submersible has left viewers ‘traumatised’ and ‘creeped out’. The reactions are coming from people who are making their way through Netflix’s new documentary, Titan: The Oceangate Submersible Disaster, which looks into what caused the tragic accident.
Stockton Rush, the former OceanGate CEO and Titan implosion victim, is the focus of Netflix's new documentary on the disaster.
A breakdown of the costs for building the Titan submersible, as well as where the financing for Stock Rush’s OceanGate came from.
The doc, produced by Story Syndicate and Diamond Docs, explores Rush’s background and “his quest to become the next billionaire innovator.” In the film, former OceanGate bookkeeper Bonnie Carl says that Rush “wanted to be a Jeff Bezos or an Elon Musk. … He referred to those guys as big swinging dicks, and he loved that term.”
The OceanGate Disaster," David Lochridge said Stockton Rush collided with a shipwreck years before the failed Titanic expedition.
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The Titan disaster has prompted growing calls for reform within the deep-sea tourism and research sectors. Marine engineering experts are urging mandatory safety requirements for all submersibles, similar to those in aviation.
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