Captain Hamish Harding said this was the 'worst winter' in Newfoundland in 40 years.
and how this may be the only manned mission in 2023 due to the"worst winter" in 40 years.News that its submersible is the subject of a search and rescue mission. A U.S. Coast Guard spokesperson toldreached out to the USCG for comment.
The Marine Traffic website reported that three tugboats from a port in St. John's, Newfoundland, were headed to theNewsweekA photo shows the front of the Titanic shipwreck, which lies deep under the ocean near Newfoundland. A submarine headed toward the wreckage has been declared missing.
"The team on the sub has a couple of legendary explorers, some of which have done over 30 dives to the RMS Titanic since the 1980s including PH Nargeolet. More expedition updates to follow IF the weather holds!"Harding is the chair of the private plane firm Action Aviation and in his Instagram bio he says he"buy[s] and sell[s] business jets.
The passenger liner, which wasn't discovered until 1985, lies in two parts at 12,500 feet below sea level. Last month, the first full-sized digital scan of the wreck provided viewers with a 3DFor $250,000, OceanGate Expeditions offers tourists the opportunity to"become one of the few to see the Titanic with your own eyes" with an eight-day trip, according to its website. The expedition to the Titanic wreckage was planned from June 12 to June 30.
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