Court documents reveal a former OceanGate employee had several safety complaints over the tourist submersible—and then he was fired.

  • Izzgo@kbin.social
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    2 years ago

    the submersible was only built to a certified pressure of 1,300 meters, although OceanGate intended to take passengers down to depths of 4,000 meters.

    I think it’s too late before they reached the Titanic.

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      2 years ago

      OceanGate refused to pay for the manufacturer to build a viewport that would meet the required depth of 4,000 meters.

      Well at least they saved some money.