I saw an interview with James Cameron and Robert Ballard. James eluded to the fact that the carbon wound sub design would never work at those depths and Stockton was warned of this? It just seems weird that a billionaire and his son were willing guinea pigs.
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No. They’ve made several with Titan.
But the company apparently went out it’s way to avoid formal inspections of its subs and equipment. And likely will studiously loose any relevant documents regarding any in-house inspections and reports on its equipment should the family’s start asking questions.
Just because it’s not supposed to on paper. Doesn’t mean it won’t work a few times. Eventually though the Math will catch up. In essence a case of rolling the dice too many times. Eventually the luck ran out.