NTSB to Investigate Titan Implosion with Coast Guard

Titan submersible. OceanGate Image

The National Transportation Safety Board will investigate the implosion that killed five people death aboard the Titan submersible as part of the Coast Guard’s Maritime Board of Investigation.

The U.S. Coast Guard, which served as the lead agency on the recovery efforts for Titan, opened a Maritime Board of Investigation June 25 to look into Titan’s last dive, which ended in the death of the five passengers aboard, including OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush.

As part...

https://news.usni.org/2023/06/30/ntsb-to-investigate-titan-implosion-with-coast-guard

Coast Guard Recovers Titan Debris, Including Potential Human Remains

Titan submersible. OceanGate Image

The Coast Guard has potentially recovered the remains of the five passengers who died aboard the Titan submersible after it imploded while attempting to visit the wreck of RMS Titanic. 

The Coast Guard on Wednesday took possession of debris and evidence from the seafloor belonging to Titan after M/V Horizon Arctic, the ship that deployed a remotely operated vehicle that found pieces of the submersible, arrived in St. Johns, Newfoundland, according to a news...

https://news.usni.org/2023/06/28/coast-guard-recovers-titan-debris-including-potential-human-remains

US Coast Guard convenes Marine Board of Investigation into loss of Titan submersible

The US Coast Guard has convened a Marine Board of Investigation (MBI) into the loss of the Titan tourist submersible and the five people on board in the Atlantic Ocean of ..

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UPDATED: Titan Submersible Debris Found Near Titanic Wreck; Navy Sensors Detected Implosion

Titan submersible. OceanGate Image

This post will be updated as new information is available.

The remains of the Titan submersible were found 1,600 feet away from the wreck of the RMS Titanic in what the Coast Guard is calling a catastrophic implosion.

Speaking at a Thursday afternoon press conference, Rear Adm. John Mauger, commander of the First Coast Guard District, said that parts of the submersible, including the tail cone, were found by a remotely operated vehicle. The debris indicates that...

https://news.usni.org/2023/06/22/coast-guard-titan-submersible-suffered-catastrophic-loss-debris-found-near-titanic-wreck

Philippine Coast Guard responds to oil spill following tanker sinking incident

The Philippine Coast Guard and various local partners have deployed pollution monitoring and control equipment in response to an oil spill that resulted from the sinking ..

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