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Search continues for missing Titanic tourist submersible

U.S. Coast Guard officials said the search covered 10,000 square miles but turned up no sign of the lost sub known as the Titan.

By Associated Press, OceanGate Expeditions, Action Aviation, Seattle Times and Blue Origin

June 20, 2023

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ACTION AVIATION VIA AP

In this photo released by Action Aviation, the submersible Titan is prepared for a dive into a remote area of the Atlantic Ocean on an expedition to the Titanic on Sunday, June 18. Rescuers raced against time Tuesday, June 20, to find the missing submersible carrying five people, who were reported overdue Sunday night.
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ACTION AVIATION VIA AP

In this photo released by Action Aviation, the submersible Titan is prepared for a dive into a remote area of the Atlantic Ocean on an expedition to the Titanic on Sunday, June 18.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS

U.S. Coast Guard Rear Adm. John Mauger, commander of the First Coast Guard District, speaks to the media, Monday, June 19, in Boston. A search is underway for a missing submersible that carries people to view the wreckage of the Titanic. Canadian officials say the five-person submersible was reported overdue Sunday night about 435 miles south of St. John's, Newfoundland and that the search is being led by the U.S. Coast Guard.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS

U.S. Coast Guard Rear Adm. John Mauger, commander of the First Coast Guard District, talks to the media, Monday, June 19, in Boston.
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OCEANGATE EXPEDITIONS VIA AP

This undated photo provided by OceanGate Expeditions in June 2021 shows the company's Titan submersible.
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THE SEATTLE TIMES VIA AP

OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush emerges from the hatch atop the OceanGate submarine Cyclops 1 in the San Juan Islands, Wash., on Sept. 12, 2018.
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THE SEATTLE TIMES VIA AP

OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush is seen on Oct. 22, 2013, in Seattle.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS

U.S. Coast Guard Capt. Jamie Frederick, front, faces reporters during a news conference, Tuesday, June 20, at Coast Guard Base Boston, in Boston. The U.S. Coast Guard says a search covering 10,000 square miles has turned up no signs of a missing submersible off New England. Authorities made the announcement Tuesday.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS

U.S. Coast Guard Capt. Jamie Frederick, center, faces reporters during a news conference, Tuesday, June 20, at Coast Guard Base Boston, in Boston.
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BLUE ORIGIN VIA AP

In this photo provided by Blue Origin, NS-21 (New Shepard-21), astronaut Hamish Harding receives his Blue Origin astronaut pin after a successful flight to space on June 4, 2022, in Van Horn, Texas. According to Action Aviation, a company for which Harding serves as chairman, the U.K. businessman was one of the mission specialists onboard a missing submersible carrying five people to view the wreckage of the Titanic that was reported overdue late Sunday, June 18.
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ACTION AVIATION VIA AP

In this photograph released by Action Aviation, company chairman and billionaire adventurer Hamish Harding looks out to sea before boarding the submersible Titan for a dive into the Atlantic Ocean on an expedition to the Titanic on Sunday, June 18.

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