Titan sub: How trip to Titanic turned from smiles to tragedy

BBCThe view from inside Titan at the surface of a previous Titanic dive”I saw five people smiling, looking forward to their journey.”That was Renata Rojas’ recollection of her time on a support ship with five people bound for the Titanic wreck. They were about to climb into a submersible made by Oceangate.Just 90 minutes later, these five would become the victims of a deep sea disaster: an implosion. Images from the depths of the Atlantic show the wreckage of the sub crushed, mangled, and scattered across the sea floor.The photos were released by the US Coast Guard during an inquiry to establish what led to its catastrophic failure in June 2023.The inquiry finished on Friday and over the past two weeks of hearings, a picture has emerged of ignored safety warnings and a history of technical problems. We have also gained new insight into the final hours of those on board. It has shown us that this story won’t go away any time soon.Passengers unaware of impending disasterBritish…