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OceanGate, Titan

OceanGate co-founder to speak at Coast Guard hearing for Titan implosion

Monday’s hearing will begin with testimony from OceanGate’s Argentinian Co-Founder, Guillermo Sohnlein, who left the exploration company in 2013. Following Sohnlein, the Coast Guard panel will hear from Roy Thomas,

Dallas Morning News · 3h

Coast Guard hearing digs into OceanGate, Titan sub tragedy

During the submersible’s final dive on June 18, 2023, the crew lost contact after an exchange of texts about Titan’s depth and weight as it descended.

The Baltimore Sun · 3h

OceanGate co-founder says he hopes submersible tragedy yields renewed interest in exploration

Though Sohnlein left the Washington company years ago, he spoke in defense of its efforts in the aftermath of the submersible’s implosion.

OceanGate, Excel

Mashable on MSN · 3h

'Absolutely idiotic': An Excel spreadsheet was used for tragic OceanGate Titan submersible's navigation

During a recent US Coast Guard Marine Board of Investigation hearing, Wilby revealed that OceanGate relied on an Excel spreadsheet to map the submersible’s navigation. Furthermore, the data was manually entered by hand into the Excel spreadsheet.

Business Insider on MSN · 14h

A contractor says OceanGate tracked the Titan submersible using an 'idiotic' navigation method that involved pen, paper, and Excel

"The whole system was absolutely idiotic," Antonella Wilby, a former OceanGate contractor, testified at a Friday hearing on the Titan submersible.

OceanGate’s Titan submarine relied on ‘idiotic’ Excel spreadsheet

A hearing into OceanGate’s Titan sub, which imploded during an expedition to the wreck of the Titanic last year, revealed that its navigation system allegedly relied on team members manually inputting the coordinate data into a spreadsheet in order to track the vessel.

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Pilot of Doomed “Titan” Sub Wanted to Do First Test Dive by Himself in Case ‘Anything Happens': Hearing

"I don't want to risk anybody else," Guillermo Söhnlein, the co-founder of OceanGate, recalled CEO Stockton Rush telling him ...

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OceanGate co-founder says company didn't originally set out to build its own sub

Guillermo Sohnlein co-founded OceanGate with Stockton Rush, one of the five people killed when the company's Titan sub ...

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‘All good here’: Hearing on OceanGate sub tragedy reveals the crew’s final messages

The last words transmitted by the crew on OceanGate's Titan submersible came to light during public hearings held by the ...

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Titan sub hearing live: OceanGate volunteer said nobody was concerned until sub ‘was really overdue’ from dive

The testimony is part of the days-long hearings as authorities investigate the Titan sub disaster that captivated the globe ...

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OceanGate director tells hearing that Titan sub had suffered malfunction days before

Steven Ross, scientific director of OceanGate who owned the sub, told a hearing into the deadly dive that the Titan had a ...

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Titanic traveler delivers a tearful plea for citizen science at OceanGate sub hearing

Titanic visitor Renata Rojas asked the panel investigating the loss of OceanGate's Titan sub and its crew to safeguard ...

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5 people perished on OceanGate's doomed Titan sub. Will we soon know why?

The Titan imploded two miles below sea level on June 18, 2023, killing all 5 people aboard. Many questions still remain.

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Ex-OceanGate Employee Had ‘No Confidence’ In Submersible’s Construction: ‘It Was Inevitable’

A former OceanGate employee has told a court hearing that he had "no confidence whatsoever" in the submersible's construction ...

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