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Coast Guard finds missing Alaska plane; three bodies of 10 on board recovered

Reuters The US Coast Guard in Alaska on Friday found the wreckage of a small plane that suddenly lost altitude on Thursday and went missing with 10 people on board, recovering three of the bodies. “The remaining 7 people are believed to be inside the aircraft but are currently inaccessible due to the condition of […]

US Coast Guard investigating cause of Titanic submersible implosion

People inspect Polar Prince ship and the deployment barge used with the Titan submersible, St John's harbour, Newfoundland, Canada, on 25th June, 2023.

Reuters The US Coast Guard is investigating the cause of the undersea implosion of a tourist submersible that killed all five people aboard while diving to the century-old wreck of the Titanic, officials said on Sunday. People inspect Polar Prince ship and the deployment barge used with the Titan submersible, St John’s harbour, Newfoundland, Canada, […]

Canadian safety regulators open probe into fatal loss of Titan submersible

A satellite image shows ships taking part in the search and rescue operations associated with the missing Titan submersible near the wreck of the Titanic, on 22nd June, 2023.

Reuters Canadian Government regulators on Friday opened a safety investigation into the undersea implosion of a tourist submersible that killed all five people aboard during a voyage to the century-old wreck of the Titanic. A debris field from the submersible Titan was found at the bottom of the North Atlantic on Thursday by a robotic […]

Titanic sub destroyed in “catastrophic implosion”, all five aboard dead

Rear Admiral John Mauger, First Coast Guard District commander, speaks during a press conference updating about the search for the missing OceanGate Expeditions submersible, in Boston, Massachusetts, on 22nd June, 2023.

Reuters A deep-sea submersible carrying five people on a voyage to the century-old wreck of the Titanic was found in pieces from a “catastrophic implosion” that killed everyone aboard, the US Coast Guard said on Thursday, ending a multinational five-day search for the vessel. A robotic diving vehicle deployed from a Canadian ship discovered a […]

Time running short as search for Titanic sub focuses on undersea sounds

A Royal Canadian Air Force CP-140 Aurora maritime surveillance aircraft of 14 Wing flies a search pattern for the missing OceanGate submersible, over the Atlantic Ocean off Newfoundland, Canada, on 20th June, 2023 in a still image from video.

Reuters Rescuers searching for a missing submersible near the wreck of the Titanic on Wednesday concentrated their efforts on a remote area of the North Atlantic where undersea noises have been detected, though officials cautioned the sounds may not have originated from the vessel. With estimates suggesting the air supply on board could run out […]

Ships, planes search for sub that went missing on trip to Titanic wreckage

The port bow railing of the Titanic lies in 12,600 feet of water about 400 miles east of Nova Scotia as photographed earlier this month as part of a joint scientific and recovery expedition sponsored by the Discovery Channel and RMS Titantic.

Reuters US and Canadian ships and planes searched on Monday for a submarine that went missing more than a day earlier off the coast of south-eastern Canada while taking tourists to explore the wreckage of the Titanic, officials said. The US Coast Guard said there was one pilot and four passengers on board and that […]

US seeks Chinese balloon remnants, says approach to China will stay calm

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Washington DC, US/Beijing, China Reuters The US Coast Guard on Monday imposed a temporary security zone in waters off South Carolina during the military’s search for debris from a suspected Chinese spy balloon shot down by a US fighter jet, and the White House said it would keep a calm approach to relations with Beijing. […]