Overview
- The documentary features former OceanGate engineers revealing that carbon fiber hull components repeatedly failed pressure tests and lacked third-party certification.
- Whistleblowers in the film allege that CEO Stockton Rush dismissed safety warnings, blocked external inspections and retaliated against staff who raised concerns.
- Audio from the U.S. Coast Guard investigation includes Rush’s confrontations with sub specialists over test failures and safety memos.
- The Coast Guard’s Marine Board of Investigation held nine days of public hearings but has not yet published its final report on the June 2023 implosion.
- OceanGate suspended all exploration and commercial missions after the tragedy and remains dormant while the Nargeolet family pursues its lawsuit seeking over $50 million.