Stockton Rush, the CEO and founder of OceanGate Expeditions was confirmed to be aboard the company’s missing tourist su, the company confirmed on Tuesday (20 June).
The statement provided no other details besides that Mr Rush, “is aboard the submersible as a member of the crew.”
Five other people, including British billionaire explorer Hamish Harding, renowned French diver Paul-Henri Nargeolet, Pakistani businessman Shahzada Dawood and his son, Suleman Dawood, are with Mr Rush aboard the Titan.