How Did OceanGate Titan Dropping 2 Weights Cause Implosion?

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How could the OceanGate Titan submersible dropping 2 Weights Cause the Tian Implosion? A lot of people ask this question, and whether or not the dropping of these 2 weights could have been the straw that broke the camel's back, causing the carbon fiber submersible hull to buckle and implode on itself. Jeff Ostroff analyzes these scenarios and offers you the solution to these questions about the tragedy that unfolded at the site of the old Titanic shipwreck debris field on June 18, 2023.

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Coast Guard Titan Submersible Marine Board of Investigation Site:
https://www.news.uscg.mil/News-by-Region/Headquarters/Titan-Submersible/

Direct link to the Final Report:
SUBMERSIBLE TITAN MBI REPORT (04AUG2025).PDF: https://media.defense.gov/2025/Aug/05/2003773004/-1/-1/0/SUBMERSIBLE%20TITAN%20MBI%20REPORT%20(04AUG2025).PDF

00:00 Introduction To OceanGate Titan Submersible Implosion
00:49 Last Text From Titan Sub: "Dropped two wts"
01:12 Book Review: Titan to the Titanic and back 13 1/2 times
02:56 Comments about the meaning of dropping 2 weights
03:53 Did Titan drop 2 weights for emergency ascent?
04:07 Abbreviations normally used for texting Titan to Polar Prince
06:35 Could dropping 2 weights cause Titan Implosions?
07:28 How weights are attached to OceanGate Titan sub

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