OceanGate’s expeditions to the Titanic were meant to herald a new era for deep-sea tourism, but the company’s missing submersible has instead underscored the danger these journeys can bring.

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    3 years ago

    This shouldn’t be news to anyone, personally I thought it was space and sea exploration dangers were pretty self explanatory, guess not lol

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    3 years ago

    Tbh i put this stuff in the same category as mountaineering and such. I’d sure as hell take the risk if I could, without any expectation of rescue.

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      It definitely makes you do a double take when you hear stuff like, someone warned the CEO of safety onboard and that person was fired on the spot. And then the CEO took a ride on that same exact sub