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Adventurer at all, but i dont get scared as easily as a lot of people. and i dont get claustrophobia very often, which i think was lucky, being in that submersible for more than ten hours. >> yeah, i can tell you dont scare easily, certainly. a lots been made in other reports of how there was a kind of low-tech feeling to the construction. it felt a little jury-rigged in there. it was kind of a video game controller. things, products from off the shelf used to construct it. did you see some of t...

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Pure waste. if you want to be safe, dont get out of bed. dont get in your car. dont do anything. some point, you will take a risk. i think i can do this just as safely by breaking the rules. >> reporter: onboard titan last november, he explained his maverick methods to cbs news. >> we can use these off-the- shelf components. >> we run the whole thing with this game controller. >> reporter: as a child, rush dreamed of going into space. >> he wanted to be an astronaut. when he did not become an as...

Comms, its likely there was a catastrophic failure of the hull at that point. its not sure or known when it occurred, but i think the fact there was a loss of comms and the titan did not resurface probably tells us the failure did happen then. titan did have onboard multiple redundancies in terms of losing weights, both computer controlled and manual ways to shed weight and return to the surface. and so the fact that didnt happen i think that tells us it probably suffered that catastrophic failu...

Clock, to try and find that vessel before it is too late. and in just moments, you are going to hear from a reporter who is on that very same submarine just last year, and he interviewed the founder of ocean gate, with the company that owns, it who is also among the missing. just listen to what stockton rush told them at the time about the lack of sophistication that technology that is on board. >> we can use these off the shelf components. >> i got these from camper world. >> we run the whole t...

In 2018, David Lochridge found the submersible had been severely under-tested and its porthole was only certified to withstand a fraction of the pressure it would experience on a Titanic dive.

Features. and as noted, there is no gps on board. what looks like game controller is used. this vessel as opposed to any other one that can go that deep appeared to be governed by no government. what do you make of this vessel, what appears to be less sophisticated parts used in it. the wild west nature of it all, taking individuals down to these very dangerous ocean depths. >> well, the ceo in an interview i saw from about a year ago was taking pride in the low tech approach that oceangate is t...

The titan submersible use for the companies titanic expeditions. >> take your shoes off, that is customary. >> okay. wow. >> inside, the sub has as much broom as a mini van. >> this is not your grandfather submersible. >> we only have one button, thats it. >> it should be like an elevator, it shouldnt take a lot of skill. we run the whole thing with this game controller. [laughter] >> come on! >> we are joined by david gal, okay is a senior adviser for the strategic initiatives with r&s titanic ...

That they will likely have to try to bring the vessel to the surface first, he says that they wont be able to extract the people inside while it is underwater. brian todd, cnn, watching ten. >> late last year, ocean gate founder and ceo, stockton rush, showed a cbs him the inside of the titan submersible used for the titanic expeditions. >> take a shoes off, that is customary. >> okay. wow. >> inside, the sub has as much room is a mini van. >> so this is not your grandfathers submersible? we >> ...

Tourists to the famous titanic at nearly two and a half milese. below the ocean surface, the titanic is located at roughly twice the depth of the grand canyon. finding that titan wont be easy at those depths, even if its floating on the surface. rescuers are gaining out different scenarios in the event they find it. him among the five missing passengers, hamish harding a british billionaire who flew into space on jeff bezos blue origin rocket last year. pakistani british businessmen shazada dawo...