Titanic Submarine Passengers: Everything To Know About Team Missing, Including Billionaire Father & Son

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The Titanic tourer submarine was carrying 5 radical erstwhile it went missing connected Sunday, June 19. The OceanGate Expeditions-owned submersible, named Titan, was submerged successful the North Atlantic Ocean to presumption the wreckage of the iconic vessel that sank successful 1912, erstwhile the Titan’s mothership mislaid interaction with the tiny vessel, according to CBS News. The Titan was astir 900 miles eastbound of Cape Cod, Massachusetts, and astir 13,000 feet heavy successful the water, erstwhile it disappeared. The US Coast Guard has begun a hunt for the missing vas and the passengers onboard.

The communicative of the missing Titanic submersible has captivated the world. And everyone is praying for the 5 radical who were onboard the vessel. Get to cognize those 5 radical — which includes a billionaire and his lad — below.

US Coast Guard docked astatine the basal successful Boston, Mass. connected June 20 (Photo: CJ GUNTHER/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock)

Shahzada Dawood

Pakistani billionaire Shahzada Dawood is confirmed to beryllium 1 of the missing passengers connected the Titan. He was onboard the vas with his son, Suelan Dawood, 19 their household confirmed successful a connection to the BBC. The connection said that Shahzada, who is simply a British citizen, is joined and has 2 children. Shahzada is Vice Chairman of Pakistan’s Engro Corporation and has worked with the Engro Foundation, The Dawood Foundation, the SETI Institute, and Prince’s Trust International, the connection said. He has besides “spoken passionately astatine the United Nations successful 2020 connected International Day for Women & Girls successful Science and Oxford Union successful 2022.”

Suleman Dawood

Shahzada’s lad Suleman Dawood was onboard the Titan with his father, erstwhile it went missing. Suleman, 19, is presently a assemblage student, his household confirmed successful their statement. They said Suleman “is large instrumentality of subject fabrication lit and learning caller things,” and “also takes a keen involvement successful solving Rubik’s Cubes and enjoys playing volleyball.”

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— OceanGate Expeditions (@OceanGateExped) June 19, 2023

Hamish Harding

British businessman Hamish Harding was besides onboard the Titan. Hamish is simply a trained pitchy aviator and proprietor of planetary income institution Action Aviation who lives successful the United Arab Emirates, according to CNN. Hamish announced that helium was joining the underwater expedition connected Facebook Friday, June 17. “I americium arrogant to yet denote that I joined OceanGate Expeditions for their RMS TITANIC Mission arsenic a ngo specializer connected the sub going down to the Titanic,” Hamish wrote. “Due to the worst wintertime successful Newfoundland successful 40 years, this ngo is apt to beryllium the archetypal and lone manned ngo to the Titanic successful 2023. A upwind model has conscionable opened up and we are going to effort a dive tomorrow. We started steaming from St. Johns, Newfoundland, Canada yesterday and are readying to commencement dive operations astir 4am time morning. Until past we person a batch of preparations and briefings to do.”

Hamish was antecedently connected a dive to Challenger Deep successful the Pacific Ocean successful 2020, and was progressive successful 2 record-breaking trips to the South Pole successful 2016 and 2020, according to CNN. He besides paid to beryllium connected the Blue Origin abstraction flight successful 2022. Hamish’s person and chap explorer Jannicke Mikkelsen told CNN that Hamish is “larger than life” and “is an explorer to the halfway of his soul.”

A @USCG C-130 unit is searching for an overdue Canadian probe submarine astir 900 miles disconnected #CapeCod.

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— USCGNortheast (@USCGNortheast) June 19, 2023

Paul-Henri Nargeolet

The 4th idiosyncratic missing connected the Titan is French diver Paul-Henry Nargeolet. Paul-Henry’s household confirmed that helium was onboard the vessel. He was isolated of the archetypal expedition to sojourn the Titanic wreck successful 1987, according to CBS News. Paul-Henry was the manager of underwater probe astatine RMS Titanic Inc., and helium completed 35 dives to the wreckage, and helped retrieve 5,000 artifacts from the ship. Paul-Henry was besides a subordinate of the French Navy.

Stockton Rush

Stockton Rush was the 5th and last idiosyncratic to beryllium confirmed missing connected the Titan. Stockton, who is successful his 60s, and lives successful Seattle, is the CEO and laminitis of OceanGate, the institution successful complaint of the voyage gone wrong, according to CNN. Stockton has a grade from Princeton University successful aerospace engineering and an MBA from UC Berkeley’s Haas School of Business, according to The Seattle Times. Stockton has been isolated of failed visits to the Titanic wreckage before, including successful 2018, erstwhile his vas was struck by lighting, which caused the ngo to beryllium aborted.

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