The US coast guard will hold a long-awaited public hearing into the deadly Titanic submersible disaster in September as it continues its probe into the implosion of the vessel.
The experimental Titan sub imploded en route to the Titanic, killing all five people on board, in June 2023. The US coast guard quickly convened a high-level investigation into what happened, but that probe is taking longer than originally anticipated.
The implosion killed Titan operator Stockton Rush, Scots student Suleman Dawood, his dad Shahzada Dawood, veteran Titanic explorer Paul-Henri Nargeolet and British adventurer Hamish Harding.A formal hearing that is a key piece of the Marine Board of Investigation's inquiry will begin in the middle of September in North Charleston, South Carolina, coast guard officials confirmed on Monday, July 29.
They said in a statement that the purpose of the hearing will be to "consider evidence related to the loss of the Titan submersible".
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