The company that owns the missing Titan submersible says it thinks the five passengers onboard have "sadly been lost." OceanGate has released a statement five days on from Titan's passengers first beginning their dive to see the wreck of the Titanic, which was discovered in the 1980s.
OceanGate has been warning about the declining levels of oxygen on the submersible for the last few days but in a statement tonight (June 22), the company says it is grieving the "loss of life."
The full statement by OceanGate, as reported by the BBC, reads: "We now believe that our CEO Stockton Rush, Shahzada Dawood and his son Suleman Dawood, Hamish Harding, and Paul-Henri Nargeolet, have sadly been lost.