Submarine

Rare submarine visit reminds North Korea of US nuclear missiles out of sight, in range

“US SSBNs anywhere from the US West coast westward can strike targets in North Korea,” Van Diepen said. “Therefore, some US SSBNs are within range of North Korea at all times.”

By REUTERS
21/07/2023

Titanic failure: Titan sub had a success rate of 14%

No regulatory bodies had approved of the Titan, as recorded by the waiver which also stated that the sub was "constructed of materials that have not been widely used for manned submersibles."  

North Korea denounces US move to bring ballistic missile submarine to peninsula

"There is no guarantee that a shocking incident where a US air force strategic reconnaissance plane is shot down over the East Sea will not happen," the spokesperson said.

By REUTERS
10/07/2023

Titan sub suffered an eerily similar fate to Titanic itself

The sections of the Titanic that did not implode were able to do so because the air had been released from within, equalizing the pressure inside and out of the ship.

The Titan submersible tragedy was totally avoidable - opinion

It is a travesty that the vehicle was never certified for use by any of the international certification/classification societies such as DNV-GL or the American Bureau of Shipping.

By IVAN L. CAPLAN
29/06/2023

'Presumed' human remains recovered in wreckage of Titan submersible

US medical professionals also "will conduct a formal analysis of presumed human remains that have been carefully recovered within the wreckage at the site of the incident."

By REUTERS
29/06/2023

Titanic museums criticized for honoring Titan sub victims

The two Titanic museums held memorial ceremonies in which the names of the five Titan victims were added to the list of Titanic’s victims.

How much did the int'l search for the Titan submersible cost?

While some agencies can seek reimbursement, the US Coast Guard is generally prohibited from collecting reimbursements for search and rescue services.

Officials to examine data from Titan submersible's mothership in investigation

Reports reveal that the Transportation Safety Board of Canada dispatched officials to the Polar Prince, the lead ship of the OceanGate Titan submersible.

YouTube's MrBeast reveals he turned down deadly Titan trip

"I was invited earlier this month to ride the titanic submarine, I said no. Kind of scary that I could have been on it," MrBeast tweeted.

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