Recently the media is going crazy about the Ocean Gate incident. Whether it is on Facebook or Instagram Twitter or any news channel or newspaper. The news regarding the ocean gate incident is going viral. Let’s see what really happened to Ocean Gate
About Ocean Gate or Titan
The Ocean Gate or the Titan was a submersible that was launched to travel deep down the ocean where the renowned ocean liner died more than a century ago. It carried 5 people who were supposed to travel and operate the submarine with a video game controller, similar to some US Navy submarine designs that use Xbox 360 controllers.
Recent Feed about the Ocean Gate or Titan
BBC report
According to BBC, the submersible had at least 5 people on board and lost its communication after 1 hour and 45 minutes after going down 12,500 feet under the sea
The Titan was on its way to the location. The location was where the renowned ocean liner died more than a century ago. It was reported overdue on Sunday afternoon, some 435 miles (700 km) south of St. John’s, Newfoundland. The expedition’s leader, OceanGate Expeditions, has been making annual journeys since 2021 to document the Titanic’s deterioration and the surrounding undersea habitat.
U.S Coast Guard claims to find ou the remains
The US coast guard found remains of the submersible in a debris field with parts that were consistent.
The Coast Guard officials alerted the crew’s family. They announced this during a news conference on Thursday. The Titan had been missing for several days. John Mauger from the First Coast Guard District said that the Titan had been missing for several days, it can happen that the submersible has suffered a catastrophic implosion.
The firm thought that all five individuals on board, including CEO Stockton Rush of OceanGate Expeditions, are dead. Rush, Shahzada Dawood and his son Suleman Dawood, Hamish Harding, and Paul-Henri Nargeolet “have sadly been lost,” according to a statement from OceanGate.
North Atlantic launched on Sunday morning. The experts thought that Titan have around a four-day supply of breathable air. However, experts also emphasized that if passengers took precautions to save breathable air they might have saved time for themselves. Furthermore, it is unknown if they are still alive after the sub vanished.
Immediately after the disappearance, rescuers sent ships, planes, and other tools to the location. According to a French research center and the U.S. Coast Guard on Thursday, a deep-diving robot equipped with cameras, lights, and additional arms also joined the effort. The U.S. Coast Guard reported that the Canadian ship that launched the undersea robot has reached the sea floor.
On Thursday at a crucial hour, news of the submersible was the opening story for newscasts all over the world. The Saudi-owned satellite station AI Arabiya broadcasted that the clock which kept a count of predictions about their air supply ran out of time.
