[CNN] The unsettling days after the Titanic submersible’s demise

This image shows the start of the RMS Titanic Expedition Mission 5 on June 18, 2023.
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CNN — A day before the disappearance of the doomed Titan submersible, a British businessman and explorer wrote of his pride to be “going down to the Titanic” as a mission specialist.

Hamish Harding said via social media Saturday that “a weather window has just opened up” after “the worst winter in Newfoundland in 40 years.” A veteran of extreme expeditions, Harding said he would be accompanied by “a couple of legendary explorers” on the dive starting early Sunday morning.

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1 Comment

  1. We Know Better
    July 1, 2023

    I’m sure glad no one bothered to comment on this story. A total waste of time with rich people thumbing their nose at us playing marbles or tiktok 4-5 miles undersea, while hundreds of people – who desperately need that wasted money – sunk or starve off some European coast.

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