US Edition11 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…
A year after Titan sub implosion, an Ohio billionaire says he wants to make his own voyage to Titanic wreckage
Ohio billionaire Larry Connor said he wants to prove that the imploded Titan sub "was a contraption" and that the ocean can be "kind of life-changing if you go about it the right way."
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