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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Via AP news wire

Tourist sub customer calls his 2021 dive to the Titanic a 'kamikaze operation'

Institute for Exploration, Center for Archaeological Oceanograph

As an international search continued for a vessel that disappeared after setting out for the underwater wreckage of the Titanic, a man who was one of the submersible company’s first customers characterized a dive he made to the site two years ago as a “kamikaze operation.”

“You have to be a little bit crazy to do this sort of thing,” said Arthur Loibl, a 61-year-old retired businessman and adventurer from Germany.

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