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OceanGate Inc. is an American privately owned company based in Everett, Washington, that provided crewed submersibles for tourism, industry, research, and exploration. The company was founded in 2009 by Stockton Rush and Guillermo Söhnlein . The company acquired a submersible vessel, Antipodes, and later built two of its own: Cyclops 1 and Titan.
Customers who travelled to the wreck with OceanGate, referred to as "mission specialists" by the company, paid US$250,000 each for the eight-day expedition. OceanGate intended to perform multiple dives to the Titanic 's wreck in 2023, but the dive in which Titan was destroyed was the only one the company had launched that year.
Jun 11, 2024 · About 3 feet long, it was a scale model of a submersible called Cyclops 2, developed by a local startup called OceanGate. The company’s CEO, Stockton Rush, had cofounded the company in 2009 as a...
Jun 19, 2023 · OceanGate Expeditions, the owner of the missing submersible, is a privately owned company headquartered in Everett, Wash., that, since its founding in 2009, has focused on increasing access to...
Jun 26, 2023 · US authorities say a debris field located in the North Atlantic leads to a conclusion that OceanGate's Titan submersible suffered a "catastrophic implosion" (a violent collapse inwards),...
Jul 6, 2023 · OceanGate, the owner of the Titan submersible that imploded last month, killing all five passengers on board, has fully suspended its activities. The company posted a one-line...
Jul 6, 2023 · OceanGate – the owner of the Titan submersible that imploded during a voyage to the Titanic, killing all five people on board – says it has suspended its exploration and commercial operations ...
Jun 22, 2023 · OceanGate has provided tours of the Titanic wreck since 2021 — for a price of up to $250,000 per person — as part of a booming high-risk travel industry. The company has described...
Jun 20, 2023 · By Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs , Jenny Gross and Anna Betts. June 20, 2023. Years before OceanGate’s submersible craft went missing in the Atlantic Ocean with five people onboard, the company faced...
Jul 7, 2023 · OceanGate said it is suspending its commercial and exploration operations after five people were killed aboard its Titan submersible on a trip to the Titanic shipwreck in June.
