Titan submersible

Family of explorer who died in the Titan sub implosion seeks $50M-plus in wrongful death lawsuit

The tragic loss of life in the Titan sub implosion has sparked a controversial legal battle as the family of a French explorer who perished in the disaster seeks more than $50 million in a wrongful death lawsuit. The lawsuit alleges that the crew experienced “terror and mental anguish” before the implosion and accuses the sub’s operator of gross negligence. However, the underlying question remains – who is truly at fault in this heartbreaking event?

The Titan sub was known to be a major danger, with warnings from engineers, researchers, and even the company’s own employees. Despite this, passengers signed liability waivers, potentially waiving their right to legal recourse in case of such a catastrophic event.… Continue reading

Ohio man plans to take a 2-person submersible to Titanic depths to show the industry is safe after the OceanGate tragedy

As an Ohio man plans to take a 2-person submersible to Titanic depths to demonstrate the safety of the industry after the OceanGate tragedy, a wave of skepticism and humor emerges. The idea of using a PS5 controller instead of an old Xbox controller for the expedition sparks curiosity about the technological advancements involved. The choice of materials for the submersible, whether carbon fiber or balsa wood, adds an element of unpredictability to the venture.

The decision to embark on such a risky journey, particularly for a person from a landlocked state, raises eyebrows and prompts comments about the safety of submarines.… Continue reading