OceanGate CEO threw controller at co-worker on previous dive, witness says
David Lochridge, the former director of marine operations for OceanGate, said he was known as a "troublemaker" in the company because he was so outspoken.
OceanGate whistleblower traces the roots of his concerns about Titan sub to a crash
OceanGate whistleblower David Lochridge says he feels let down after his warnings about the Titan submersible went unheeded.
Ex-Employee Has Scathing Remarks About OceanGate CEO Over Titan’s Failed Voyage
The failed and fatal voyage of Titan in 2023 is back front and center as the U.S. Coast Guard investigatory hearing got underway this week. In June of 2023, the
OceanGate CEO crashed submersible into shipwreck in 2016, threw controller at crew: ex-employee
OceanGate's former operations director, David Lochridge, is testifying at a hearing of the Coast Guard's Titan Submersible Marine Board of Investigation
OceanGate CEO crashed sub years before Titan implosion, whistleblower says
OceanGate’s former director of operations testified that Stockton Rush crashed a submersible in 2016 and only gave up control when a tearful passenger screamed at him.
Before Implosion, “Titan ”Pilot and CEO Had Panicked Meltdown When He Crashed Into a Shipwreck: Ex-Employee
That’s it.” He was no less blunt in recounting a previous voyage, reportedly in 2016, in which Rush insisted on piloting another of OceanGate’s submersibles, called the Cyclops 1, down to see the remains of the Andrea Doria ocean liner.
Titan submersible hearing live: Mission specialist breaks down as they start to discuss fateful Titanic dive
A tearful mission specialist recounted collecting personal belongings from the victims of the OceanGate sub before it dove ...
Titan owner's scientific director says sub malfunctioned days before fatal dive to Titanic
The scientific director for OceanGate testified that the Titan sub malfunctioned only days before the deadly dive.
Former OceanGate director details ignored safety warnings before tragedy
Lochridge said he told OceanGate founder Stockton Rush for years the Titan submersible would not be a safe machine.
Titan sub hearing live: OceanGate volunteer said nobody was concerned until sub ‘was really overdue’ from dive
The testimony is part of the days-long hearings as authorities investigate the Titan sub disaster that captivated the globe ...
Titan submersible’s scientific director says the sub malfunctioned just prior to the Titanic dive
Appearing before a US Coast Guard panel, Steven Ross told the board about a platform issue the experimental submersible ...
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A key employee says the Titan sub tragedy could have been prevented
David Lochridge, OceanGate’s former operations director, said he felt let down by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's decision not to follow through on the complaint. “I believe ...
Witness gets emotional recounting doomed Titan dive during Coast Guard hearing on submersible implosion
A witness got emotional recounting the day of the doomed Titan submersible dive while testifying during the U.S. Coast ...
'Abomination of a submersible': OceanGate director-turned whistleblower rips company
An OceanGate whistleblower detailed testimony to the Coast Guard that the company's leader Stockton Rush a "control freak" ...
OceanGate’s former operations director says tragic deaths could have been prevented if US safety officials had investigated
David Lochridge, a former director of marine exploration for OceanGate who expressed safety concerns about the ill-fated ...