U.S. Coast Guard Blames Titan Submersible's Tragic Implosion on Avoidable Tactics

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U.S. Coast Guard Blames Titan Submersible's Tragic Implosion on Avoidable Tactics
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The U.S. Coast Guard report reveals that OceanGate used intimidation tactics to evade regulation before the Titan submersible tragedy, which resulted in five deaths. The investigation criticizes the company's safety culture, design flaws, and ignored warnings about hull damage, with blame largely placed on co-founder Stockton Rush for negligence. The incident highlights preventable safety failures and regulatory challenges.

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