The U.S. Coast Guard said on Wednesday it thought it could “human remains” among the wreckage of an underwater vehicle Titaniumwhich exploded on June 18 while descending towards the wreck of the Titanic with five passengers on board.
The remains were found “among” the wreckage of the underwater and will analyze “health workers” in the United States, the country’s Coast Guard said in a statement.
The United States launched a high-level investigation, known as the Maritime Board of Inquiry (MBI), on Sunday to investigate an underwater accident.
In a statement, MBI head Capt. Jason Neubauer noted that evidence found in this environment will give “critical” information investigators from “multiple jurisdictions” who are investigating the causes of this tragedy, but noted that the work is not finished.
“There is still a lot of work to be done to understand the factors that led to the catastrophic death of Titan and help ensure that a tragedy like this does not happen again,” Noibar said in a statement.
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This discovery was made on the same day that another part of the remains of the Titan submersible arrived in Canada, recovered by a Canadian company, which The polar prince also belongsTitan’s mothership.
With these remains, Canadian authorities are also investigating to determine the causes of the submarine accident.
The Polar Prince was responsible for towing the Titan submersible. On the 16th, with five passengers, from the port of San Juan de Terranova to the point in the Atlantic where she sank, about 600 kilometers to the southeast, where the remains of the Titanic lie.
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According to US authorities, Polar Prince lost contact with Titan on Sunday, June 18th.105 minutes after the start of the dive to the Titanic.
titan crash caused the death of five passengers: Pakistani millionaire businessman Shahzada Daoud with his son Suleman, a 19-year-old student; British explorer Hamish Harding; French explorer Paul-Henri Nargolet and CEO of OceanGate Stockton Rush. (EFE)