British adventurer Hamish Harding missing on Titanic sub
British adventurer Hamish Harding is among those missing on a submersible that was diving to the wreck of Titanic, his family has said.
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British adventurer Hamish Harding is among those missing on a submersible that was diving to the wreck of Titanic, his family has said.
Issue. i think one of the biggest things, where is, it is that on the bottom, is a floating, is it made water? and that is something that has been determined. hopefully, with all the help that is coming to bear, it will be found fairly quickly. that's a dangerous thing to say because i don't, know it means a day or two days, or three weeks. and we will have to wait and see, and hope for the best. >> and of course, once the submersible is located, if that has to be rescued, how complicated well that process be given the deep waters around the wreckage of the titanic? >> complicated because, and...
Overlooking st. john's harbor, where surf efforts are based. i want to get more now, we are joined by david gallo. a senior adviser for strategic and initiatives with our and as titanic ink, the company that owns the exclusive salvage rights to the titanic rig site. thank you so much for talking with us. >> my pleasure. >> now this search and rescue effort is a desperate race across the clock to find the submersible and its crew before those oxygen supplies run out. what are your main concerns right now? >> well, i have been in this business for about four decades. and this is as tense as i've...
That. the good news is that the technology to do that, and the techniques and the talent to do that is all there. and if anyone can get that done, that group, if things fall in the right place, can do that. >> and of course, as you mention, the hardest part right now is finding the sub. how do rescuers locate a small submersible like this in such deep and expensive waters? >> it's very different from something like air, france are laden air, in that the surface ship should have a pretty good idea of where the subways last known. it's last known position. a sublime go very far, if it's gotten i...
That they will likely have to try to bring the vessel to the surface first, he says that they won't 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 grandfather's submersible? we >> only have one button. that is it. it should be like an elevator. it should not take a lot of skill...