Titanic International Society says 'relatively little remaining to be learned from or about the wreck,' after OceanGate submersible suffers catastrophic implosion
also taught the world about the dangers of hubris and overreliance on technology. This expedition’s tragic ending has shown that these lessons remain to be learned," the society president continued.
The expedition victims who died this week have been identified: OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush; British businessman turned adventurer Hamish Harding; Paul-Henry Nargeolet, a former French navy officer and leading Titanic expert; Pakistani billionaire Shazada Dawood and his son, Suleman Dawood.
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