US EditionTitan disaster: federal Fisheries Department was part of previous OceanGate mission
NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN NEAR TITANIC WRECK SITE, AUG 07 – Investigation reveals design flaws, safety misrepresentations, and a toxic culture under CEO Stockton Rush led to the preventable deaths of five aboard the Titan submersible.
- The Canadian Fisheries Department confirmed that in 2021, a staff member participated as an observer on a vessel associated with OceanGate.
- The US Coast Guard's report found that the Titan disaster on June 18, 2023 could have been prevented if OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush had heeded safety warnings.
- The report revealed that in May 2021, the Canadian Fisheries Department had sent a letter expressing interest in collaborating with OceanGate, but found no evidence of actual collaboration or funding.
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Titan submersible disaster CEO could have been charged criminally if he survived, Coast Guard says - OHS Canada Magazine
This June 2023 United States Coast Guard still frame from video provided by Pelagic Research Services, shows remains of the Titan submersible, center, on the floor of the Atlantic Ocean. (U.S. Coast Guard Video courtesy Pelagic Research Services via AP) By Patrick Whittle And Safiyah Riddle The Titan submersible disaster could have been prevented, the U.S. Coast Guard said in a report Tuesday that held OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush responsible for…
Winnipeg Free Press
Titan disaster: federal Fisheries Department was part of previous OceanGate mission
Breaking News, Sports, Manitoba, Canada
When the Titan submarine disappeared in 2023 during a dive to the wreck of the Titanic, David Lochridge hoped the five people on board, including his former boss, would be rescued. He had previously been fired from OceanGate after warning of safety issues. He sued his former employer but withdrew under pressure from OceanGate's lawyers. "They crushed us," he says. Lochridge also alerted a government agency, but to no avail.
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