Titanic tourism submersible missing - major search underway

The Polar Prince ship is part of the search operation for the missing submersible

The Polar Prince ship is part of the search operation for the missing submersible Source: AAP / DARRYL DYCK/AP

A submarine on a tourism expedition to explore the wreckage of the Titanic deep below the surface of the north Atlantic has gone missing. Oceangate Expeditions, the private company that operates the vessel, says it's "mobilizing all options" to rescue those on board the vessel.


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