11 Months After Titan Tragedy, US Billionaire To Take Sub To Titanic Site To Prove Journey Is Safe
- A billionaire plans to use a two-person submersible to explore the Titanic's depths, aiming to showcase the industry's safety.
- The Titan submersible, built by OceanGate, had a catastrophic implosion that resulted in the death of five individuals in June.
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Ohio Billionaire Planning to Return to Titanic Explosion Site in Summer 2026 - American Faith
An Ohio billionaire is planning a deep sea voyage to explore the remains of the Titanic, despite the implosion that cost the lives of five men last summer. A spokesman for Larry Connor confirmed that the billionaire is partnering with Patrick Lahey, co-founder and CEO of Triton Submarines, to build a vessel and return to the Titanic in the summer of 2026. Connor, a real estate investor from Ohio, reportedly wants to build a submarine that can w…
Ohio billionaire plans deep-sea dive to Titanic wreck to prove industry safety
Ohio billionaire Larry Connor is planning to take a deep-sea submersible to the Titanic shipwreck site and prove that the industry has become safer. Nearly a year after the fatal implosion of the OceanGate Titan submarine, which killed all five passengers aboard, Connor aims to demonstrate that proper engineering and safety practices can make deep-sea exploration safe. Larry Connor, a Dayton entrepreneur and real estate investor, will descend mo…
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