Missing Sub Update: Oxygen Running Out, Rescue Efforts Continue


The search for the missing submersible Titan, which disappeared with five people aboard while visiting the site of the Titanic wreckage, is entering its critical stage. The submersible's oxygen supply is due to run out on Thursday, and rescue efforts have so far been unsuccessful.

The U.S. Coast Guard and other agencies are using sonar buoys, aircraft, and ships to search for the submersible, which is believed to be somewhere in an area of ocean that is larger than the state of Connecticut. However, the water in the area is very deep and murky, making the search difficult.



The five people aboard the submersible are all experienced divers and scientists, and they are believed to be equipped with survival gear. However, the temperature of the water is very cold, and the submersible is not designed to withstand long periods of pressure at depth.

The families of the missing divers are holding out hope for a rescue, but the chances of survival are dwindling. The Coast Guard says that the search will continue "as long as there is any hope."

Here are some additional details about the missing submersible: 

The submersible is called Titan, and it is operated by OceanGate Expeditions.
The submersible is designed to carry up to five people, and it has a maximum depth of 4,000 feet.
The submersible is equipped with a life support system that can provide oxygen for up to 96 hours.
The submersible was last seen on Sunday morning, when it was conducting a dive at the Titanic wreck site.
The search for the missing submersible is a reminder of the dangers of deep-sea diving. The water in the area of the Titanic wreck is very cold and murky, and the pressure at depth can be deadly. Even experienced divers can be overcome by the elements, and rescue efforts can be difficult and time-consuming.

The families of the missing divers are understandably anxious, but they are also grateful for the efforts of the rescue teams. The Coast Guard says that the search will continue "as long as there is any hope," and the families are holding out hope for a miracle.



By Bliss Anthony

Missing Sub Update: Oxygen Running Out, Rescue Efforts Continue Missing Sub Update: Oxygen Running Out, Rescue Efforts Continue Reviewed by Ultimate Hypermediass on 6/22/2023 07:42:00 am Rating: 5

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