Overview

• The released support ship video captures Wendy Rush asking “What was that bang?” seconds before Titan’s tracking signal disappeared.
• U.S. Coast Guard investigators have confirmed the sound was Titan’s implosion and have cited the footage as pivotal evidence in their ongoing inquiry.
• Titan’s carbon-fiber hull, chosen over traditional materials, is known to delaminate under extreme pressure and was never subjected to independent certification.
• The BBC documentary 'Implosion: The Titanic Sub Disaster' highlights Stockton Rush’s dismissal of safety warnings and reveals test dive concerns raised by passengers.
• The disaster has intensified scrutiny of private deep-sea expeditions and renewed calls for enforceable safety regulations in ocean exploration.