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Titan sub

Coast Guard Capt. Jamie Frederick at hearing

Eyebrow-raising revelations come to light as hearings into Titan sub’s loss wrap up

The tragic tale of OceanGate’s Titan submersible took on a few added twists today as the U.S. Coast Guard concluded… Read More

John Winters at Coast Guard hearing

Coast Guard hearing looks at the gaps in regulations that preceded Titan sub’s loss

The U.S. Coast Guard took a deep dive into the regulations governing submersibles today at a public hearing looking into… Read More

Underwater view of Titan sub wreckage, with labels

NTSB spots flaws in hull of Oceangate’s Titan submersible and focuses on a bang

A pair of reports by the National Transportation Safety Board found evidence of imperfections in the carbon-fiber hull that was… Read More

OceanGate Titan crew

Submarine builder recounts how a trip in OceanGate’s Titan sub unnerved him

Karl Stanley has done more than 2,000 dives in submersibles that he’s built himself, so he was intrigued when OceanGate… Read More

Titan sub salvage effort

OceanGate’s former top engineer says cost concerns shortchanged Titan sub’s safety

In the run-up to last year’s implosion of OceanGate’s Titan submersible, cost concerns played a role in decisions that may… Read More

Fred Hagen preparing for 2022 Titanic dive

OceanGate client recalls how Titan sub got tangled up in Titanic wreckage during dive

OceanGate’s Titan submersible briefly became tangled up in the wreck of the Titanic during a 2022 dive, a mission specialist… Read More

Renata Rojas on ship

Titanic traveler delivers a tearful plea for citizen science at OceanGate sub hearing

Amateur adventurer Renata Rojas took a trip to the Titanic in OceanGate’s Titan submersible in 2022, and she was aboard… Read More

Coast Guard releases videos that show the shattered remains of OceanGate Titan sub

Video views from the search for OceanGate’s Titan submersible show mangled components from the craft — and tell the tale… Read More

David Lochridge at Coast Guard hearing

OceanGate whistleblower traces the roots of his concerns about Titan sub to a crash

Whistleblower David Lochridge said today that his concerns about OceanGate and its approach to undersea exploration began long before the… Read More

‘All good here’: Hearing on OceanGate sub tragedy reveals the crew’s final messages

The last words transmitted by the crew on OceanGate’s Titan submersible before they perished in last year’s catastrophic implosion in… Read More

Coast Guard engineers examine Titan sub's aft titanium endcap

Coast Guard hearings open a new chapter in investigation of OceanGate sub tragedy

The U.S. Coast Guard is beginning two weeks of public hearings into last year’s loss of OceanGate’s Titan submersible and… Read More

Titanic bow with missing section of railing

RMS Titanic says ‘bittersweet’ dive reveals shipwreck’s decay — and a new treasure

RMS Titanic, the company holding the salvage rights to the wreck of the Titanic, says its latest robotic survey of… Read More

OceanGate's Titan submersible

Titanic explorer’s family files $50M lawsuit targeting OceanGate and other companies

The family of Titanic explorer Paul-Henri Nargeolet is seeking more than $50 million in damages in a lawsuit targeting Everett,… Read More

OceanGate Titan sub

OceanGate investigators see no signs that the crew was warned about fatal implosion

The chairman of the Coast Guard investigation panel for last year’s loss of OceanGate’s Titan submersible says his team has… Read More

Coast Guard engineers examine Titan sub's aft titanium endcap

Coast Guard brings up additional debris and remains from OceanGate sub wreck

The U.S. Coast Guard says it has recovered and transferred the remaining evidence and debris from OceanGate’s Titan submersible to… Read More

Mobile launch platform

Seattle tech exec Gordon Gardiner will face challenging task as OceanGate’s new CEO

A veteran of Seattle’s startup and investment scene, Gordon Gardiner, has been given the task of leading OceanGate through the… Read More

Ships at Titan sub search site, seen in June 22 satellite image

Coast Guard takes charge of the Titan sub investigation and debris recovery effort

The U.S. Coast Guard says it plans to recover debris from OceanGate’s Titan submersible, which was lost along with its… Read More

OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush chats with GeekWire's Alan Boyle during a 2019 dive in the company's Cyclops submersible.

Here’s what it’s like to steer an OceanGate submersible … no, not the missing sub

The Titan submersible that has gone missing near the wreck of the Titanic isn’t the only sub in OceanGate’s fleet:… Read More

OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush with Titan submersible during construction

Search for OceanGate’s missing Titanic sub widens; crew’s names come to light

The search for an OceanGate submersible that went out of contact during a dive to the wreck of the Titanic… Read More

OceanGate Titan submersible

OceanGate loses contact with submersible during dive to Titanic; search is underway

OceanGate’s Titan submersible has gone out of contact during one of its dives to the wreck of the Titanic, 12,500… Read More

Polar Prince at sea

Icebergs ahead? OceanGate plans to get an early start on this year’s Titanic dives

OceanGate Expeditions, which has conducted dives to the site of the Titanic shipwreck in 2021 and 2022, says it will… Read More

Titanic's bow, seen during OceanGate dive

OceanGate provides a guided video tour of Titanic shipwreck — and gets set to return

The latest film about the Titanic doesn’t show Leonardo DiCaprio standing up on the bow’s railings — instead, a single… Read More

Titanic anchor

OceanGate’s high-def 8K video of Titanic wreck reveals previously unseen details

Everett, Wash.-based OceanGate Expeditions set a new standard this year for documenting the condition of the 110-year-old wreck of the… Read More

Titanic's bow in 2021 and 2022

OceanGate’s explorers update their view of a tattered Titanic ⁠and the life around it

After his second yearly series of dives to the Titanic, the CEO and founder of Everett, Wash.-based OceanGate says the… Read More

Titanic bow

OceanGate ramps up the research for its second deep-sea expedition to the Titanic

One year after OceanGate’s first expedition to the Titanic shipwreck, the Everett, Wash.-based company is gearing up for its second… Read More

Titanic bow

OceanGate plans environmental DNA survey during this summer’s dives to Titanic shipwreck site

What’s lurking at the Titanic shipwreck site, nearly 13,000 feet beneath the surface of the North Atlantic? Everett, Wash.-based OceanGate… Read More

OceanGate brings its deep-sea submersible back to homeport — and gets set for its next Titanic trips

After making a series of successful dives to the wreck of the Titanic in the North Atlantic this summer, OceanGate’s… Read More

View of Titanic's bow

The disappearing bathtub and OceanGate’s other tales of the Titanic’s rapid decay

For evidence that the wreck of the Titanic is rapidly deteriorating, you need look no further than Captain Edward Smith’s… Read More

New videos: OceanGate sub dives to Titanic again, reports ship wreckage is ‘rapidly deteriorating’

In another deep dive to the famed North Atlantic wreckage of the Titanic, Everett, Wash.-based OceanGate captured video with its… Read More

Titanic window frame

OceanGate sub makes first dive to Titanic wreck site and captures photos of debris

After years of building, testing and dealing with setbacks, Everett, Wash.-based OceanGate has sent a next-generation submersible and its crew down… Read More

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