"Rather than address Lochridge’s concerns or undergo corrective action to rectify and ensure the safety of the experimental Titan, or utilize a standard classification agency to inspect the Titan, OceanGate did the exact opposite – they immediately fired Lochridge," the counterclaim states. "OceanGate gave Lochridge approximately 10 minutes to clear out his desk and exit the premises."
From the suit and counter suit after the CEO hired Lochridge in 2018 to check over the submersible for certification.
Plus, a major issue with manned deep sea submersibles is hull integrity after repeated deep dives and how many dives is too many - guess we know now.
"Rather than address Lochridge’s concerns or undergo corrective action to rectify and ensure the safety of the experimental Titan, or utilize a standard classification agency to inspect the Titan, OceanGate did the exact opposite – they immediately fired Lochridge," the counterclaim states. "OceanGate gave Lochridge approximately 10 minutes to clear out his desk and exit the premises."
From the suit and counter suit after the CEO hired Lochridge in 2018 to check over the submersible for certification.
Plus, a major issue with manned deep sea submersibles is hull integrity after repeated deep dives and how many dives is too many - guess we know now.
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