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21.06.2023 / 13:47
What To Know About Tourist Sub That Disappeared On An Expedition To the Titanic Wreck
A five-person crew on a submersible named Titan, owned by OceanGate Expeditions, submerged on a dive to the Titanic wreckage site Sunday morning, and the crew of the Polar Prince research ship lost contact with the sub about an hour and 45 minutes later, the U.S. Coast Guard said Monday afternoon.The sub was lost in an area about 900 miles east of Cape Cod, in the North Atlantic, in water with a depth of about 13,000 feet. It had less than 40 hours of breathable air left as of Tuesday evening. «We will do everything in our power to effect a rescue… There is a full-court press effort to get equipment on scene as quickly as we can,» Coast Guard Capt.