Damage to Submersible’s Hull Led to Its Implosion Near Titanic Wreck, Says NTSB

An NTSB investigation reveals that damage to the Titan’s hull, combined with engineering flaws, caused the submersible to implode near the Titanic wreck in 2023. Five individuals lost their lives in this deep-sea tragedy, drawing attention to persistent challenges in ocean exploration.

Damage to Submersible’s Hull Led to Its Implosion Near Titanic Wreck, Says NTSB