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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Kelly Rissman

James Cameron calls for regulations for tourist subs after Titan disaster

PA Wire

James Cameron, the Titanic director who has taken 33 dives down to the liner’s wreck, has called for increased regulation surrounding tourist vessels following the tragic fate of the Titan submersible.

“No fatalities, no incidents, no deaths, no implosions until today,” the filmmaker said at an event in Ottawa, Canada on Tuesday. “This is an extreme outlier of a data point that, in a sense, proves the rule. And the rule is we’ve been safe for half a century.”

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