OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush crashed a submersible on dive to Andrea Doria wreck years before Titan disaster: ‘He wouldn’t listen’
OceanGate founder and CEO Stockton Rush crashed a submersible into a shipwreck and then threw the vessel’s rudimentary controls at a more experienced employee years before he piloted the doomed Titan voyage last summer.
Titan sub hearings live: OceanGate’s rival warned Stockton Rush about submersible’s viewport before doomed dive
OceanGate’s rival warned Stockton Rush about submersible’s viewport before doomed dive - A former OceanGate contractor said Titan sub parts looked ‘thrown together’
How is OceanGate and the Titan submersible connected to Washington state?
OceanGate Expeditions is the company that constructed and operated the Titan submersible. The company, based in Everett, drew on expertise from the University of Washington and Washington State University to help construct its marquee underwater vehicle designed to take paying customers to view the wreckage of the Titanic.
OceanGate whistleblower details Titan’s ‘appalling’ flaws, says CEO Stockon Rush did things ‘on the cheap’
David Lochridge was quickly removed from the Titan project after he repeatedly clashed with CEO Stockton Rush.
Did the former OceanGate CEO panic and throw a controller on a previous submersible voyage? A former dive passenger doesn’t think so.
Former OceanGate Mission Specialist Renata Rojas was a passenger on numerous dives with OceanGate including one trip down to the Titanic on the Titan in 2022. Rojas, the fifth witness to testify in the hearing,
The Titan submersible's lead engineer says he told OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush, 'I'm not getting in it' when asked to do a test dive
OceanGate's former engineering director said he had refused to pilot the ill-fated submersible which imploded more than a year ago.
Former OceanGate worker gave warning to Titan sub CEO Stockton Rush before disaster
He told those in Charlestown, South Carolina how he started to work for OceanGate as one of its contractors between 2003 to 2004. Working for a range of companies, he has also wor
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Fred Hagen recounts harrowing Titanic dive experience in OceanGate Titan
Fred Hagen took the stand Friday to share his experiences aboard the Titan submersible during a 2022 dive to the Titanic.
Titan Sub Crashed And Flipped Passengers Upside Down Days Before Implosion
Just days before five people died when the Titan submersible imploded, the OceanGate sub crashed into a pontoon by co-founder ...
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Titan submersible malfunctioned days prior to fatal dive, former scientific director testifies
A former OceanGate scientific director said the Titan submersible suffered a malfunction six days before imploding in June ...
Titan submersible testimony to enter fourth day after panel hears of malfunction and discord
Another mission specialist who worked with the company that owned the Titan submersible that imploded last year while on its ...
“Titan ”Mission Specialist Refutes Account of CEO Panicking but Says Crew Considered Using Ctrl+Alt+Delete During a Dive
A former OceanGate mission specialist — the title given to paying passengers or observers of its underwater dives — struck a ...
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Terrifying new Titan sub 3D simulation shows what happened in minutes leading up to fatal implosion
Lochridge, who was fired from the company in 2018, told investigators that it was 'inevitable' something would eventually go ...
Witness gets emotional recounting doomed Titan dive during Coast Guard hearing on submersible implosion
A witness got emotional recounting the day of the doomed Titan submersible dive while testifying during the U.S. Coast ...
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The Titan Submersible Disaster Hearings Paint a Damning Picture
OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush, who died piloting the Titan, took the bulk of the blame during the hearing’s first two days. Tony Nissen, former director of engineering, characterized Rush as ...