The Titan first went missing Sunday, an hour-and-a-half into its journey to the famed Titanic wreckage
Beyond the Titan's size and exterior, little has left the internet more shocked than how the submersible is operated:connected through Bluetooth, that anyone can grab to drive the Titan themselves."I couldn't help noticing how many pieces of this sub seemed… improvised."
Despite the advertised ease of handling the sub, not even the U.S. Navy, for instance, owns a submarine with the capability to reach the depths the Titan was aiming for. It's the only five-person sub in the world that can, or could, reach Titanic depths.The tourist submersible vessel has gone missing while on a dive to observe the Titanic wreckage
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