He'd served as a crewmember aboard the Titan, helping navigate through the wreckage that he'd dived to 37 times before — the most of any diver worldwide, according to the suit.

The Titan was on a dive to survey the famous wreck on June 18, 2023, when it experienced a fault and imploded. In addition to Nargeolet, the crew consisted of OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush, who was ...

A spokesperson for OceanGate declined to comment on the suit. The Titan submersible had set off the morning of June 18, 2023 but lost contact with its support vessel roughly two hours later.

FILE - Debris from the Titan submersible, recovered from the ocean floor near the wreck of the Titanic, is unloaded from the ship Horizon Arctic at the Canadian Coast Guard pier in St. John's ...

US Surviving family of Titanic submersible explorer files wrongful death suit for $50 million Paul-Henri Nargeolet was known affectionately as 'Mr. Titanic' for his expertise on the wreckage ...

Metro reports that last year, when asked about the safety of the Titan submersible, Stockton Rush, OceanGate's CEO, said, "You know, there's a limit. At some point safety just is pure waste.