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Billionaire Larry Connor is set to dive to the Titanic wreck in a $20M Triton 4000/2 Abyssal Explorer, aiming to prove that deep-sea exploration can be safe. This comes a year after the OceanGate disaster, where a sub rated for only 1,300 meters tragically imploded.
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Larry Connor, a 74-year-old real estate billionaire and amateur adventurer from Ohio, is gearing up for an extraordinary underwater voyage to the Titanic shipwreck in 2026. Teaming up with Patrick Lahey, co-founder of Triton Submarines, Connor is spearheading the creation of a cutting-edge acrylic-hulled submersible.
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After OceanGate tragedy, billionaire plans Titanic trip
Less than a year after the loss of Everett, Wash.-based OceanGate’s submersible and its five-person crew during a dive to the Titanic, Triton Submarines is planning a trip to the shipwreck in a completely different kind of vessel with backing from a bil
https://cosmiclog.com/2024/05/28/after-oceangate-tragedy-billionaire-plans-titanic-trip/
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