operated vehicle from the vessel horizon arctic discovered the tail cone of the titan submersible, a proximally 1600 feet from the bow of the titanic on the sea floor. the rov subsequently found additional debris. in consultation with experts from within the unified command, the debris is consistent with the catastrophic loss of the predator pressure chamber. upon this determination, we immediately notified to the families. 0n determination, we immediately notified to the families. on behalf of the united states coastguard and the entire unified command, i offer my deepest condolences to the families. i can only imagine what this has been like for them, and i
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
these types of expeditions in future to be carried out safely. to be carried out safely. we will be back with you to be carried out safely. we will be back with you a to be carried out safely. we will be back with you a little to be carried out safely. we will be back with you a little bit to be carried out safely. we will be back with you a little bit later. - to be carried out safely. we will be back with you a little bit later. i - back with you a little bit later. i want to play you a bit of that press conference we heard just under an hour or so ago. have a listen. but! hour or so ago. have a listen. and our ovi, or hour or so ago. have a listen. and our ovi, or remote hour or so ago. have a listen. fific our 0vi, or remote operated vehicle from the vessel horizon arctic discovered the tail cone of the titan submersible approximately 1600 feet from the bow of the titanic on the sea floor. the our 0vi subsequently found additional debris in consultation with experts f
members of those on board the great adventurers as you mentioned now lost. they also confirmed that the debris field was the titan sub. initially confirmed that the state of the debris leads them to believe that there was some sort of catastrophic loss of the vessel s pressure chamber. the rov that dropped down to discover the tail cone of the titan vessel, 16,000 feet. parts of the hull and the nose cone also covered. for the potential of recovery of the remains of the souls aboard, coast guard officials telling us the conditions there at that depth are an unforgiving environment. the rov that was sent deep, deep down was a 6-k system developed by polegic research services. that company contacted by oceangate expeditions monday. they moved swiftly. they assembled their rov team
vessel horizon arctic discovered the tail cone of the titan submersible. the debris of the missing submersible titan was found about 1600 feet from the titanic wreckage. this is an incredibly unforgiving environment down there on the seafloor. the debris is consistent with a catastrophic implosion of the vessel. reporter: because of the implosion is still unknown, but all five people aboard were killed. oceangate founder stockton rush, billionaire adventure hamish harding, pakistani businessman shahzada dawood, and his 19-year-old son, suleman, french explorer paul henri nargeolet. the titan has been missing since sunday when it descended to the titanic wreckage site about two and a half miles beneath the north atlantic. sparking a massive international search covering about 10,000 square miles.