command the debris is consistent with the catastrophic loss of the pressure with the catastrophic loss of the pressure chamber. upon this determination we immediately notified determination we immediately notified the families. on behalf of the united states coastguard and the entire the united states coastguard and the entire unified command i offer my deepest entire unified command i offer my deepest condolences to the families. i can deepest condolences to the families. t can only deepest condolences to the families. i can only imagine what this has been i can only imagine what this has been like i can only imagine what this has been like for them and i hope that this discovery provides some solace during this discovery provides some solace during this this discovery provides some solace during this difficult time. additionally, we ve been in close contact additionally, we ve been in close contact with the british and french counset contact with the bri
Set off. we now know from the coastguard that the records was found about 500 metres ahead of the bow of the titanic rack itself. this has all the indications that the submersible was on its way down to take those five men to the wreckage of the titanic when something went very badly wrong. perhaps a leak, perhaps a catastrophic overpowering of the water pressure and that meant the submersible was essentially destroyed, those five lives were lost very quickly and there was no hope of rescue or recovery despite the efforts that have been undertaken over the last few days. it is no doubt a sad moment for all here, everyone involved in the deep sea exploration community. they had come together to try to work for a successful outcome to this desperately sad and perplexing mystery that had troubled everyone for the last few days. now it appears clear that actually, despite their efforts there was no chance of
Debris that area and can talk about the debris field and what the debris field indicates in terms of where the casualty may have occurred. can ou tell the casualty may have occurred. can you tell me the casualty may have occurred. can you tell me when that fleet will be called you tell me when that fleet will be called back you tell me when that fleet will be called back was you tell me when that fleet will be called back was back you tell me when that fleet will be called back was back thank - you tell me when that fleet will be called back was back thank you, i called back was back thank you, admirat called back was back thank you, admiral. , ., , ., , admiral. the question is, where does the wreck lie admiral. the question is, where does the wreck lie in admiral. the question is, where does the wreck lie in relation admiral. the question is, where does the wreck lie in relation to admiral. the question is, where does the wreck lie in relation to the - the wreck l
That press conference from the company that made the submersible titan saying that it appears that it had suffered a catastrophic loss, titan saying that it appears that it had suffered a catastrophic toss, a catastrophic loss of the pressure chamber and suffered in implosion. what we heard john mauger say there is the debris that was found is consistent with this catastrophic loss and the pressure chamber and also we heard the rov that was assisting the search this morning, this was from verizon arctic and found the tail cone of the titan submersible 1600 feet from the bow of the titanic. this is on the ocean floor. he also did add that the first thing they did was notify the families immediately to make sure that they had understood what happened. our correspondent dan johnson was at this press conference, just a few feet away from where we re standing for the listening into the press conference they are, they provided a few more details about the debris that was
Initially, that hamish harding was in the sub and first dive titanic. that was not good. all of us in deep sea, subsea community understand the risks put up and when you get news like that, it hits you in the pit of your stomach. and particularly when it s a friend. and later in the day that ph nargeolet was on board with hay maze. it s a double blow. hamish harding . i do not know stockton rush, he s part of my community. and then to hear a son and father were doing this on father s day was gut wrenching, isn t it? what we re learning today in terms of what they are seeing on the sea bed confirmed what a lot of us feared right from the beginning.