The Titanic
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| Originally published | 1997 |
| Authors | Geoff Tibballs |
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| ID | 2921299 |
About The Titanic
It was a magnificent engineering achievement in a golden age of shipbuilding. Its lavish extravagance and sheer record-breaking size had the White Star Line's rivals dashing back to their drawing boards. The Titanic attracted the rich and famous and with them the entire world's attention. . . .
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... More than 1,500 people died when The Titanic struck an iceberg in the Atlantic Ocean on 14 April 1912, causing the boat to sink...
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OceanGate: Owner of Titan submersible suspends exploration
... An investigation is ongoing into how the sub imploded during a dive to The Titanic wreck on 18 June...
Human remains thought to be found in Titan sub debris
... Pieces from the sub, which imploded on a deep dive to The Titanic, killing five people, was unloaded in St John s, Canada, on Wednesday...
OceanGate: Owner of Titan submersible suspends exploration
By Holly HonderichBBC News, Washington
OceanGate, the owner of The Titan submersible that imploded last month, killing all five passengers on board, has fully suspended its activities.
The Company posted a one-line note on its website saying it had stopped " all exploration and commercial operations".
On its website The Company had also advertised tours to The Portuguese archipelago of Azores and The Bahamas .
An investigation is ongoing into how the sub imploded during a dive to The Titanic wreck on 18 June.
Led by the US Coast Guard , authorities said The Inquiry would aim to prevent similar accidents in future.
Chief investigator Cpt Jason Neubauer said last month that the Coast Guard had convened its highest level of investigation, and that the probe would be run jointly with Canadian, UK and French authorities. The Investigation would be able to recommend civil or criminal charges, Cpt Neubauer said.
On 28 June the Coast Guard said debris and Human Remains from The Titan had been recovered and returned to Land - concluding an early stage of The Investigation . Authorities said the debris would be taken to a US port for more analysis.
Cpt Neubauer said in a statement last week that there was still " a substantial amount of work" left for investigators.
OceanGate's CEO Stockton Rush, 61, died on board The Titan alongside The Four other passengers: British-Pakistani businessman Shahzada Dawood, 48, and his son Suleman, 19, British businessman Hamish Harding, 58, and Paul-Henry Nargeolet, 77, a former French Navy diver.
Rush earned a reputation as an ambitious explorer and a passionate leader, to pursue his dream of exploring The Sea .
He was on board The Titan for several successful dives, though he had reportedly.
Related TopicsSource of news: bbc.com
