Former OceanGate staffers say CEO Stockton Rush 'wanted fame' and describe him as a 'borderline psychopath' in new Netflix documentary trailer

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Stockton Rush, CEO of OceanGate exhibitions.
Stockton Rush, the late CEO of OceanGate.

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Video footage shows the moment OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush's wife heard the apparent sound of the Titan sub imploding

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Screenshot from footage showing Stockton Rush's wife, Wendy Rush.
Screenshot from footage shared by the US Coast Guard.

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The crew on board the Titan sub knew that it was about to implode, $50M lawsuit says

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A tourist submersible belonging to OceanGate at sea. An OceanGate sub imploded during a dive to the Titanic wreck on 18 June 2023.

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One year after Titan tragedy, another billionaire wants to prove deep-sea exploration is safe

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A year after the Titan submersible imploded, killing five people, an Ohio real estate investor aims to prove that exploring Titanic-level depths is safe.

Investigators looking into the Titan sub disaster say finding answers is 'complex' and will take longer than expected

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A side view of the Titan submersible, a large white cylindrical vessel with a rounded front with a small porthole, in water.
The Titan submersible.

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A Vegas investor invited to go on OceanGate's submersible said he made up an excuse to get out of the trip because he didn't trust Stockton Rush's safety claims

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Jay Bloom (left) and the OceanGate's Titan submersible (right)

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OceanGate co-founder thinks about the Titan implosion daily but still wants to make deep-sea exploration accessible

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Side-by-side portrait of OceanGate co-founders Guillermo Söhnlein and Stockton Rush
Guillermo Söhnlein, left, co-founded OceanGate with the late Stockton Rush, right, in 2009.

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He once rode in the Titan submersible but didn't realize how close he came to death until a year after its fatal dive

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Four men sit inside the small hull of OceanGate's Titan submersible.
Karl Stanley, far left, dove inside an earlier version of OceanGate's Titan submersible with the company's CEO, Stockton Rush.

Karl Stanley

Stockton Rush reportedly wanted OceanGate to build underwater doomsday bunkers for billionaires

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Stockton Rush, CEO of OceanGate exhibitions.
Stockton Rush was CEO of OceanGate.

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James Cameron says the OceanGate submersible rescue morphed into a 'crazy' operation when 'we all knew they were dead'

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James Cameron/the Titan submersible
James Cameron/the Titan submersible

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