![]() It is believed that the submersible cannot be opened from the inside. This would mean that any craft sent to rescue it would need to be able to cut it free by force, he added. He suggested a vehicle with a crane or grab type capability, or some other way of attaching to the hull, would be required.įrank Owen, a retired Australian navy officer and expert on submarine escape, told Sky News that if the Titan submersible is on the seabed it is likely because it has become tangled in something. In the event the Titan submersible is located on the seabed or deep below the surface it will be difficult to bring those aboard back up safely, Mr Parry said. Walk Titanics decks You are on-board the RMS Titanic (April 14th, 1912) and can stroll her outer decks What better way to learn about the RMS Titanic, than by virtually walking her decks. Witness the voyage and endure the sinking of the grandest, most luxurious ocean liner ever built. "Outside the craft you have got about 5,000lbs (2,268kg) of pressure per square inch on the hull." Uncover all that is known of Titanic’s infamous history as you catalog your journey through this massive Titanic museum. "It's rather like being in space, the same degree of danger and the same degree of issues. ![]() He said the submersible could be rolled along the seabed, such is the strength of the currents at that depth. What you are dealing with is very strong ocean currents which are pushing you along." "Down there you are not dealing with weather at all. Mr Parry, a former NATO and naval commander, said the Titan went missing in "harsh conditions". 'Like being in space - with same degree of danger' ![]()
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