The United States coast guard has published a document with the final conclusions on the disaster of the submarine Titan Of OceanGate.
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The submarine, which intended to bring five passengers to the remains of the Titanic In the north of the Atlantic Ocean, it sank in June 2023 without leaving survivors.
Now, the 335 pages of the US Coast Guard, published last Tuesday (5), revealed that the accident was caused by the loss of structural integrity of the carbon fiber hull.
“This loss of structural integrity has caused the sudden and catastrophic implosion of the hull,” reads the report, according to an article of the BBC News.
Hamish Harding, Shahzada Daood, Suleman Dawood, Paul-Henri Nargeolet e Stockton RushCEO of OceanGatedied in the accident.
The passengers were “exposed to about 4,930 pounds per square inch of water pressure, causing the instantaneous death of all five occupants”.
The document also reveals that Rush would “completely ignore vital inspections, data analysis and preventive maintenance procedures, culminating in a catastrophic event”.
The report also underlines that OceanGate He had a “toxic work environment” that discouraged employees from expressing their concerns about the submarine.
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