Christine Dawood still can’t quite believe that her husband of 20 years, Shahzada, and their precious son, Suleman, are no longer with her. It is now seven months since she last saw them climbing into the Titan submersible for, what she calls, ‘the big one’ in terms of this remarkable family’s many adventures.
Last June, one hour and 45 minutes into the dive in the North Atlantic to view the wreck of the Titanic, off the coast of Newfoundland, the
Debris and presumed human remains from the Titan were this week recovered and returned to land after an international search-and-rescue operation finished and the submersible’s five passengers were presumed dead.
The vessel imploded on a dive to view the famous Titanic shipwreck, which sits at a depth of 12,500ft in the north Atlantic.
The CEO of OceanGate, which organised the dive, Stockton Rush, 61, was on board, along with British explorer Hamish Harding, 58, Shahzada Dawood, 48, his son, Suleman
OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush spent more than a decade seeking to perfect Titanic tourism – while battling multiple lawsuits and serious safety concerns.
Rush was one of five men who died on the Titan submersible after the vessel suffered a ‘catastrophic implosion’ 1,600ft from the bow of Titanic.
The frantic search and rescue attempt has since brought to light a host of flaws with the doomed vessel’s design and construction – with previous adventurers revealing how their own terrifying trips
A deep water robot sub has reached the wreck of the Titanic on the Atlantic floor – and another is descending the 12,500ft of ocean fast – just minutes before the missing Titanic submersible is predicted to run out of oxygen.
The vanished vessel, Titan, lost communication with tour operators on Sunday while about 435 miles south of St John’s, Newfoundland, during a voyage to the Titanic off the coast of Canada. The last ‘ping’ of its homing device was
The wife of the CEO of OceanGate, who was piloting the missing Titanic tourist submersible, is descended from a wealthy New York couple who drowned on the Titanic when the famed ship hit an iceberg in 1912.
Wendy Rush is the wife of Stockton Rush, one of the five people trapped in a Titan sub that went missing Sunday after a trip to visit the Titanic wreckage.
Crews are now racing to try and find the missing sub in a
The desperate hunt for the five men trapped on the lost Titan submersible has entered its make-or-break day as more ships set up above the Titanic wreck with time quickly running out to pull off the deepest undersea rescue mission ever.
As rescuers scramble to pull off a miracle amid a dwindling oxygen supply for those aboard, experts fear that even if the craft automatically resurfaced as planned, the crew of five would still suffocate in hours because they can’t
