The sounds haven’t been heard until now. 😯👇
A recent documentary on the Titan Submersible Disaster unveils haunting audio recordings from the search and rescue mission. Last year, tragedy struck as the Titan, driven by OceanGate, ventured into the depths in pursuit of the Titanic wreck.
Onboard were Hamish Harding, Paul-Henri Nargeolet, Shahzada Dawood, Suleman Dawood, and CEO Stockton Rush. Suddenly, on June 18th, contact was lost, triggering a frantic search. The discovery of rhythmic banging sounds raised hopes of survivors but ultimately proved to be echoes of the Titan’s implosion.
“The Titan Sub Disaster: Minute by Minute,” airing on Channel 5, meticulously chronicles the dive and its aftermath, aiming to draw lessons from the loss. The documentary includes rare footage from Arthur Loibl’s earlier Titan expeditions to the Titanic wreck.
Former Navy submarine captain Ryan Ramsey reflects on the eerie nature of the sounds, likening them to knocking. Recovery efforts yielded debris and human remains, highlighting the ocean’s unforgiving nature. OceanGate suspended all operations following the tragedy, sparking calls for safety reassessment in submersible exploration.