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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Lucas Cumiskey

British billionaire among five aboard missing submersible visiting Titanic wreck

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A British billionaire is one of five people aboard a submersible tourist vessel which went missing during a voyage to the Titanic shipwreck.

Hamish Harding, chairman of private plane firm Action Aviation, is understood to be aboard the five-person OceanGate Expeditions vessel, which was reported overdue on Sunday evening about 435 miles south of St John’s, Newfoundland.

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