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Investigation team dispatched to St John’s, Newfoundland, about 400 miles north of the accident site, to gather information and conduct interviews,

OceanGate's CEO "passionately believed" in what he was doing with the Titanic submersible, Las Vegas businessman Jay Bloom said.

Las Vegas businessman Jay Bloom says that he and his son were offered seats on the Titanic submersible that went missing, but declined them.

OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush called the Titan submersible 'way safer than flying in a helicopter or even scuba diving' and offered a 'last minute' $100,000 discount, texts shared by Jay Bloom revealed.

They say the CEO of OceanGate Expeditions, which owns and operates the submersible, "brushed off" their concerns.

OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush called the Titan submersible 'way safer than flying in a helicopter or even scuba diving' and offered a 'last minute' $100,000 discount, texts shared by Jay Bloom revealed.

OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush called the Titan submersible 'way safer than flying in a helicopter or even scuba diving' and offered a 'last minute' $100,000 discount, texts shared by Jay Bloom revealed.

A Las Vegas financier turned down cheap seats in the Titan for himself and his son on their doomed trip after raising safety concerns - but was turned away by

OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush, 61, who died piloting the Titan submersible towards the Titanic wreckage this week, has been accused of trying to circumvent safety precautions.

Diver Chris Brown signed up with tragic pal Hamish, 68, after a few beers while holidaying on Sir Richard Bransons Necker Island - but later discovered scaffolding poles were used as ballast.