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OceanGate Was Warned of Possible ‘Catastrophic’ Problems with Titanic Mission (updated)

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This undated image, courtesy of OceanGate Expeditions, shows their Titan submersible launching from a platform.Credit...OceanGate Expeditions/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images

NYT: OceanGate Was Warned of Potential for ‘Catastrophic’ Problems With Titanic Mission

Experts inside and outside the company warned of potential dangers and urged the company to undergo a certification process.

By Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs, Jenny Gross and Anna Betts, NY Times

Years before OceanGate’s submersible craft went missing in the Atlantic Ocean with five people onboard, the company faced several warnings as it prepared for its hallmark mission of taking wealthy passengers to tour the Titanic’s wreckage.

It was January 2018, and the company’s engineering team was about to hand over the craft — named Titan — to a new crew who would be responsible for ensuring the safety of its future passengers. But experts inside and outside the company were beginning to sound alarms.

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