A billionaire from Ohio wants to get on a sub to see the wreckage site of the Titanic, nearly one year after the OceanGate Titan submersible tragedy.
The Wall Street Journal reported that Larry Connor, a Dayton real-estate investor, and Triton Submarines co-founder Patrick Lahey will be making a journey to the site in a two-person vessel. "Patrick has been thinking about and designing this for over a decade. But we didn’t have the materials and technology," Connor told the Journal. "You couldn’t have built this sub five years ago.
John's, Newfoundland. Debris from the Titan, which was believed to have imploded that day as it made its descent, was located roughly 1,600 feet from the Titanic on the ocean floor days later.Five people on the vessel were killed: OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush, British businessman Hamish Harding, father-and-son Shahzada and Suleman Dawood, who are members of one of Pakistan’s most prominent families, and Paul-Henry Nargeolet, a former French navy officer who is considered a Titanic expert.
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