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A Deep Dive Gone Wrong: Inside the Titanic Submersible Voyage That Ended With 5 Dead - E! Online

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OceanGate Expeditions submersible Titan went missing in June 2023 .

Five people were aboard the sub when it went missing on June 18 .

The U.S. Coast Guard released a 20-second audio recording that they believe captured the moment of implosion.

The investigation into what, exactly, went wrong is ongoing.

OceanGate submersible Titan set a record of 12,296 feet in a five -person vessel.

Submersible was built out of carbon fiber and has a bathroom bigger than most private jets.

Sub was supposed to be the company's first Titanic dive with paying passengers in June 2019 .

Submersible Titan submersible's tail cone was found about 1,600 feet from the bow of the Titanic .

Officials had reason to suspect the sub was lost before it was found.

Experts say the water pressure was akin to the weight of the 10,000-ton wrought-iron Eiffel Tower .

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