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How Stockton Rush’s vision ended in tragedy for Titan submersible

How Stockton Rush’s vision ended in tragedy for Titan submersible

The 61-year-old was one of five people on board OceanGate’s Titan submersible when it lost contact with its mother ship during a dive on Sunday.

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Stockton Rush launched the manned submersible operator OceanGate with vast ambition.

“Stockton was opening up a new realm for humanity,” said businessman Fred Hagen, who went on two expeditions to the wreck of the Titanic with OceanGate.

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