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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.
OceanGate was a private company, initiated in 2009 by Stockton Rush and Guillermo Söhnlein. From 2010 until the loss of the Titan submersible, OceanGate transported paying customers in leased commercial submersibles off the coast of California, in the Gulf of Mexico, and in the Atlantic Ocean. [3] The company was based in Everett, Washington ...
On Monday, former OceanGate engineering director Phil Brooks said that he quit in February 2023, in part because the company was asking staff to conduct important safety work in rough seas and had ...
OceanGate’s decision to cease operations comes just after the company’s former finance director claimed she quit after CEO Stockton Rush asked her to captain the Titan once he fired the craft ...
OceanGate Expeditions, the company that launched the Titan submersible, released a statement following the US Coast Guard’s press conference where they announced the five passengers had died ...
OceanGate has no full-time employees currently but will be represented by an attorney during the hearing, the company said in a statement. The company has been fully cooperating with the Coast Guard and NTSB investigations since they began, the statement said. The Titan had been making voyages to the Titanic wreckage site going back to 2021.
Phil Brooks, OceanGate’s former engineering director, testified Monday the company was economically “stressed” and employees were asked to volunteer their efforts and forgo pay.
According to the advertising featured on the company’s website and on Indeed, OceanGate was accepting applicants for a sub pilot position. ... have happened to the five people on board the ...