Overview
- The Titan submersible imploded during a June 2023 dive to the Titanic wreck, killing all five passengers, including OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush.
- Netflix's 'Titan: The OceanGate Disaster,' premiering June 11, features whistleblower testimony, audio recordings, and early company footage highlighting the expedition's failures.
- The documentary examines Stockton Rush's ambition to popularize deep-sea exploration at the expense of safety, with former employees and experts labeling his decisions reckless.
- US Coast Guard investigations revealed the Titan's carbon-fiber hull showed signs of delamination in 2022, making subsequent dives increasingly unsafe.
- Newly released footage captures the moment of the implosion, with Wendy Rush, Stockton Rush's wife, unknowingly reacting to the sound while monitoring the dive from the support ship.