OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush crashed a submersible on dive to Andrea Doria wreck years before Titan disaster: ‘He wouldn’t listen’
OceanGate founder and CEO Stockton Rush crashed a submersible into a shipwreck and then threw the vessel’s rudimentary controls at a more experienced employee years before he piloted the doomed Titan voyage last summer.
Titan sub hearings live: OceanGate’s rival warned Stockton Rush about submersible’s viewport before doomed dive
OceanGate’s rival warned Stockton Rush about submersible’s viewport before doomed dive - A former OceanGate contractor said Titan sub parts looked ‘thrown together’
How is OceanGate and the Titan submersible connected to Washington state?
OceanGate Expeditions is the company that constructed and operated the Titan submersible. The company, based in Everett, drew on expertise from the University of Washington and Washington State University to help construct its marquee underwater vehicle designed to take paying customers to view the wreckage of the Titanic.
OceanGate whistleblower details Titan’s ‘appalling’ flaws, says CEO Stockon Rush did things ‘on the cheap’
David Lochridge was quickly removed from the Titan project after he repeatedly clashed with CEO Stockton Rush.
OceanGate client recalls how Titan sub got tangled up in Titanic wreckage during dive
OceanGate's Titan sub briefly became tangled up in the Titanic during a 2022 dive, according to a mission specialist who was on the dive.
Former OceanGate worker gave warning to Titan sub CEO Stockton Rush before disaster
A former OceanGate worker gave a warning to the CEO of the company before the Titan submersible disaster. It’s been just over a year since the Titan sub suffered a ‘catastrophic implosion’ on its mission to visit the wreck of the Titanic.
Titan submersible tragedy: Specialist to testify as probe exposes rush to Titanic dive
Earlier this month, the Coast Guard opened a public hearing that is part of a high-level investigation into the cause of the implosion. The public hearing began Sept. 16 and some of the testimony has focused on problems the Washington state company had prior to the fatal 2023 dive.
The Titan submersible's lead engineer says he told OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush, 'I'm not getting in it' when asked to do a test dive
OceanGate's former engineering director said he had refused to pilot the ill-fated submersible which imploded more than a year ago.
OceanGate Whistleblower Recalls Moment Stockton Rush Became Irate While Tangled in Wreck of Andrea Doria
Lochridge. a submarine pilot and inspector, was so frustrated with operations and safety issues at OceanGate that he sounded the alarm, and was dismissed from the company for allegedly violating a nondisclosure agreement. He then sued the company arguing that he was dismissed for being a whistleblower.
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Passenger on a previous Titan sub dive says his mission was aborted
Five people, including OceanGate co-founder and Titan pilot Stockton Rush, died when the submersible imploded en route to the ...
Coast Guard inquiry into the Titan implosion resumes with new witness, OceanGate competitor
Friday’s Titan Marine Board of Investigation public hearing will feature a newly added witness, according to a late-night ...
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Titan submersible malfunctioned days before fatal dive, former scientific director testifies
A former OceanGate scientific director said the Titan submersible had a malfunction 6 days before imploding in June 2023, killing 5 people.
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The Titan Submersible Disaster Hearings Paint a Damning Picture
OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush, who died piloting the Titan, took the bulk of the blame during the hearing’s first two days. Tony Nissen, former director of engineering, characterized Rush as ...
Titan Sub Crashed And Flipped Passengers Upside Down Days Before Implosion
Just days before five people died when the Titan submersible imploded, the OceanGate sub crashed into a pontoon by co-founder ...
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ABC7 Digital: How one Florida-based C.E.O thinks he can do what Stockton Rush couldn’t
As questions from the United States Coast Guard’s Marine Board of Investigation have targeted the safety of founder Stockton ...
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Fred Hagen recounts harrowing Titanic dive experience in OceanGate Titan
Fred Hagen took the stand Friday to share his experiences aboard the Titan submersible during a 2022 dive to the Titanic.
How tragic Titanic family link ‘inspired’ gung-ho Titan boss’s deadly mission despite safety warnings & crashing sub
HAVING chosen to stay with her husband of 41 years rather than flee to safety on a lifeboat, Isa Straus lay in bed cuddled by ...