Expert explains why the Titan submersible may have suffered 'catastrophic implosion'
- Former Royal Navy submarine captain Ryan Ramsey has suggested that the design of the Titan submersible for the Titanic dive disregarded standard industry methods and had "huge elements of risk", resulting in the deaths of five people.
- Ramsey proposed that the implosion could have been caused either by a failed hatch with bolts used to seal the crew from the outside or by a fracture in the pressure hull resulting from the pressure itself.
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Live updates | Titan’s catastrophic implosion likely killed 5 occupants instantly, experts say
By The Associated Press Follow along for live updates on the submersible that imploded deep in the Atlantic Ocean, killing all five people aboard during a voyage down to the Titanic shipwreck. ___ TITAN’S CATASTROPIC IMPLOSION LIKELY KILLED 5 OCCUPANTS INSTANTLY Experts say the Titan submersible suffered a catastrophic implosion that likely killed its pilot and four passengers instantly amid the intense water pressure in the deep North Atlantic.…
What happens during a catastrophic implosion? Titan submersible occupants likely died instantly
The Titan submersible suffered a catastrophic implosion that likely killed its pilot and four passengers instantly amid the intense water pressure in the deep North Atlantic, experts said.Maritime researchers called an implosion the worst possible outcome of all the scenarios envisioned during the desperate round-the-clock search to find the missing vessel.The craft went missing Sunday and probably imploded that same day, according to an “anomal…
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