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TSB Report: Titan Submersible Lacked Canadian Oversight
Global News segment covers the Transportation Safety Board of Canada's June 2026 report on the 2023 Titan submersible implosion. It details how the vessel operated from St. John's, Newfoundland, aboard the Canadian support ship Polar Prince yet received no federal oversight despite awareness by Transport Canada and other agencies. The piece notes the $250,000 dives to the Titanic wreck site, the lack of any registration or certification, Stockton Rush's comments on rule-breaking and custom construction, and the TSB's six recommendations for improved risk-based oversight of uncertified vessels including smaller fishing boats.
▶ Source: Global News
