OceanGate: Why Isn't Titan Classed? (2019)

[pyduan]

https://oceangate.com/news-and-media/blog/2019-0221-why-titan-is-not-classed.html

[danishbread]

I didn't realise from the headline what this was referring to. The Titan, owned by OceanGate, is the submarine used to visit the Titanic that is currently missing.

[lexoj]

"The vast majority of marine (and aviation) accidents are a result of operator error, not mechanical failure."

Yes, BECAUSE they are certified to avoid mechanical failures! That doesn't mean you should not get certified!

[sam345]

Very interesting article on innovation and regulation. But yikes the price he paid. Oh boy. Alternative link as Oceangate's site is flooded:https://archive.is/yBrpk