The Titanic submarine's remains were found "almost immediately" by a rescue robot, according to the head of the search operation.
21.06.2023 - 18:53 / perezhilton.com
A friend of the billionaire on the missing OceanGate Expeditions submarine in the North Atlantic Ocean canceled his previously booked trip on the vessel due to safety concerns.
Chris Brown (pictured above, right — not to be confused with that Chris Brown) is a 61-year-old multimillionaire in digital marketing. Brown is also a very close friend of Hamish Harding, the 58-year-old aviation broker billionaire (pictured above, left) who is one of the five men in a sub lost in the Atlantic Ocean right now. As it turns out, Brown turned down the expedition after becoming concerned about its safety several years ago.
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As we’ve been reporting, rescuers are frantically searching for Harding and four others — OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush, professional diver Paul-Henri Nargeolet, businessman Shahzada Dawood, and his teenage son Suleman Dawood — as they are in the missing submersible and quickly running out of breathable oxygen.
For Brown, that was apparently always a concern. The thrill seeker spoke to The Sun on Tuesday about how he and Harding both first agreed to go on OceanGate’s Titanic expedition way back in 2016. Brown and Harding were hanging out on Sir Richard Branson‘s private island that year when they agreed to sign up for the OceanGate mission over “a few beers.” They each plunked down a few thousand pounds as a deposit and waited until the sub was ready to roll. Brown said:
But according to Brown, over the years, OceanGate repeatedly missed deadlines while putting together the Titan deep sea submarine. Along with the delays, the digital marketing tycoon became concerned the firm was “cutting too many corners” while building the specialized submarine.
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The Titanic submarine's remains were found "almost immediately" by a rescue robot, according to the head of the search operation.
Medical professionals will formally analyse presumed human remains recovered from the wreckage of the Titan submersible.
Martin Lewis was left speechless during an appearance on This Morning on Tuesday (June 27) as he answered questions from viewers. The Money Saving Expert joined Holly Willoughby and Craig Doyle on the ITV programme in a bid to give help and advice to the public amid the mortgage crisis.
Mr. Beast is revealing a shocking invite in the wake of a terrible tragedy at sea.
Ross Kemp was set to join the Oceangate submersible expedition to film a documentary series - but pulled out over safety fears.
Former EastEnders actor turned adventure documentary maker Ross Kemp just revealed that he almost made a TV show diving down to the Titanic wreckage in a submersible owned by OceanGate.This revelation follows the tragic news announced on Thursday that the five passengers aboard the Titan sub - which was owned by diving company OceanGate - had perished during their recent expedition. In terms of daredevil Ross, who has made plenty of other nail-biting diving documentaries, the decision to go ahead with the Titanic exploration was called off by the production company behind his other shows.
In the 24 hours since we learned the Titan submersible suffered a “catastrophic implosion,” claiming the lives of the five passengers on board — OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush, French explorer Paul-Henri Nargeolet, Pakistani businessman Shahzada Dawood and his teenage son Suleman, and British billionaire Hamish Harding — the world has come together to mourn with the families of the unfortunate victims.
An official announcement was made by rescuers confirming that the Titan submersible that was exploring the Titanic shipwreck had tragically 'imploded'.
Ever since the news first came out that a submarine exploring the Titanic had been lost, one of the experts we’ve wanted to hear from most is filmmaker James Cameron.
Titanic filmmaker James Cameron spoke out Thursday about the loss of the Titan submarine that had dived to explore the historic shipwreck.
Expedition Unknown on Discovery Plus, tweeted on Wednesday (June 21) that he turned down the opportunity to film Titanic because the submersible “did not perform well” during a test dive.Gates said that he was given the chance to join OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush on a test dive, which took place in July 2021.“To those asking, #Titan did not perform well on my dive. Ultimately, I walked away from a huge opportunity to film Titanic due to my safety concerns w/ the @OceanGate platform.
The wife of OceanGate CEO and pilot of the submarine, Stockton Rush, is said to be a descendant of two Titanic passengers who died when the ship sank more than 100 years ago.
Students have spoken of their shock after it was revealed that a teenager trapped on the missing Titanic submarine studied at Strathclyde University in Glasgow.
In another wild turn of events, one of the passengers aboard the missing Titanic submarine has a close connection to the famous shipwreck the vessel set out to visit.
The stepson of one of the men missing in the North Atlantic Ocean in that OceanGate Expeditions submersible has deleted his Twitter account amid major backlash online.
predicted the future.In the past, the animated TV show has seemingly prophesied bizarre historical events which actually came to pass, such as Donald Trump’s 2024 presidential run and the death of Queen Elizabeth II.This time, the show may have predicted the disappearance of the OceanGate submersible that was exploring the ruins of the Titanic.Originally airing in 2006, the episode features Homer Simpson’s long-lost father, Mason Fairbanks, giving a rather chilling speech before going under the sea with his son. “Today I am filled with joy. Searching for treasure with my long-lost son.
A teenager trapped on the missing Titanic submarine is a student at Strathclyde University in Glasgow.
Blink-182 gig amid the rescue effort has hit back at criticism from Cardi B.Brian Szasz is the stepson of Hamish Harding, one of five people onboard the Titan submersible, which lost contact at the weekend after aiming to travel to the wreck of the Titanic off the coast of Newfoundland, Canada.Szasz hit headlines this week when he attended a date on Blink-182’s reunion tour. “It might be distasteful being here but my family would want me to be at the Blink-182 show as it’s my favorite band and music helps me in difficult times,” he wrote in a since-deleted post.However, the move attracted criticism from Cardi, who said on Instagram: “Ay so one of the billionaires that’s missing underwater, on the submarine shit… One of the billionaires, they stepson is at a concert, right, a Blink-182 concert.“People was like, ‘Uh what is he supposed to do, be sad at the house? Is he supposed to go look for him himself?’ Yes.
The search for the OceanGate submarine is nearing a critical stage with the submersible’s oxygen supply due to expire this morning.
Mike Reiss, a writer and former showrunner on The Simpsons, admits he’s “not optimistic” about a rescue of the missing submarine that was exploring the Titanic wreckage. He has an informed opinion – it’s a vehicle he has taken several trips on prior to this incident.