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Titan Sub Design Flaws Exposed

2 sources · first reported 6d ago

A Canadian safety report found design flaws and groupthink at the US company behind the Titan submersible's catastrophic final voyage. The report identified structural defects in the material used for the hull and a lack of thorough testing of the novel design.

Why it matters

The report's findings highlight the importance of rigorous testing and safety protocols in the development of submersible technology, which has implications for naval and underwater defense operations.

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