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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Patrick Whittle

With the fate of those on Titanic-bound submersible known, focus turns to cause of fatal implosion

OceanGate Expeditions

In the days after OceanGate chief executive Stockton Rush and his four paying crew members went missing on their way to the wreck of the Titanic, experts had several theories as to their fate.

Perhaps the group had managed to surface and were awaiting rescue amid the Atlantic waves. Perhaps they were trapped underwater within the hull of their broken-down submersible, running out of air.

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