there is that sense that the window is closing because of the oxygen levels on that craft and the gear finally getting go into shape. they do have remote-operated vehicles now able to get to that depth at the bottom and get eyes on things so hopefully we ll have information very soon. the coast guard typically does their press conferences around 1:00 p.m. eastern. they pushed that back a little later today so that may indicate that they have, they are trying to gather information and trying to understand exactly what is happening down there and what they have found. and by that time, hopefully, maybe they will have laid eyes on something and we will have a much clearer picture, two, two and a half miles beneath the surface of the ocean. and i want to read to our viewers what the coast guard put out. they said a debris field was discovered within the search area by an rov near the titanic. experts within the unified command are evaluating the information. so just so we are
let us know what you re hearing. i want to go to steven mcginnly who is still with us. the author. explain the depth of the ocean and how that impacts the search. the ask i wrote about, the pisces, was a depth of 1,700 feet. thats the equivalent of the empire state building plus ten stories. that was the deepest rescue they had ever pulled up. they re at the depth of the titanic, almost 14,000 feet. almost unimaginable amount. when you re down there