by Rich Lowry
The quests for adventure, profit, survival, and freedom have long motivated nautical undertakings, and insane risk-taking has often been part of the bargain.
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The Titan submersible operated by OceanGate Expeditions dives in an undated photograph.
OceanGate Expeditions/Handout via Reuters
The submersible Titan is now confirmed lost.
There’s a tragic poetry to the debris of the vessel being found 1,700 feet from the bow of the Titanic, the watchword for disaster at sea that has been the object of fascination since it went down in the North Atlantic in 1912.
About the Author
Rich Lowry is the editor in chief of National Review.
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The submersible Titan is now confirmed lost.
There’s a tragic poetry to the debris of the vessel being found 1,700 feet from the bow of the Titanic, the watchword for disaster at sea that has been the object of fascination since it went down in the North Atlantic in 1912.
About the Author
Rich Lowry is the editor in chief of National Review.
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