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pips@lemmy.film to World News@beehaw.orgEnglish · 2 years ago

Owner of the submersible that imploded during Titanic dive suspends operations

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Owner of the submersible that imploded during Titanic dive suspends operations

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pips@lemmy.film to World News@beehaw.orgEnglish · 2 years ago
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OceanGate suspends operations after its Titan submersible imploded on its way to the Titanic
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The company that owns a submersible that imploded on its way to explore the wreck of the Titanic says it has suspended operations. OceanGate made the announcement on its website on Thursday, and a spokesperson for the Everett, Washington-based company later said he had nothing further to add.
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    Not surprised, I vaguely recall the CEO turning into a fine patê under the pressure of his own hubris

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    This seems kind of late. Can’t believe they were ostensibly still offering services through this whole ordeal.

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    Big surprise there

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