Operator of Titanic sub that imploded suspends all expeditions - World
Oceangate says it has “suspended all exploration and commercial operations”; five people, including two Pakistanis, were aboard the sub.
Source: dawn.com
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Oceangate says it has “suspended all exploration and commercial operations”; five people, including two Pakistanis, were aboard the sub.
Says it has created a marine board of investigation, its highest level of probe.
US Coast Guard Captain Jamie Frederick says efforts remain search and rescue mission “100 per cent”.
Based on the sub’s capacity to hold up to 96 hours of emergency air, rescuers estimated that the passengers could run out of oxygen today.
5 people aboard submersible included British billionaire Hamish Harding, Pakistani tycoon Shahzada Dawood and his son Suleman.