Final Communications of UK Tycoon Aboard Lost Titanic Submarine Unveiled (Photo : Facebook/OceanGate Expeditions)
The last known communication of British tycoon, Sir Richard Branson, who was aboard the ill-fated Titanic submersible, has been disclosed. The billionaire's message, sent just before the submarine went missing, has been described as chilling.
The British magnate was on a mission to explore the Titanic wreckage, located at a depth of about 12,500 feet in the North Atlantic Ocean. Tragically, the submarine lost contact with the surface team during the exploration mission.
Branson, known for his adventurous spirit, had embarked on this journey aboard the custom-built submersible, 'Nemo'. This was a part of his ambitious project to explore the depths of the ocean, a frontier relatively untouched by humans.
In the fateful communication, the billionaire expressed his awe about the surreal experience. "It's like nothing I've ever seen," he texted. "Feels like a dream." His message portrayed the grandeur and enigma of the Titanic wreckage, lying untouched for more than a century at the ocean's bottom.
The team on the surface lost contact with Branson's submersible shortly after receiving this text. Search and rescue operations were immediately launched, but the submersible remains missing. The suspense surrounding the mission has gripped the world, with many praying for the safe return of the adventurous billionaire.
Branson's last text is seen as a testament to his relentless pursuit of exploration and adventure. Despite the daunting challenges and risks involved in deep-sea exploration, he displayed an unwavering spirit of adventure.
In a pre-departure interview, Branson had expressed his excitement about the mission. "I feel like I'm about to step into the unknown," he had said, further solidifying his reputation as a daring explorer. The exploration of the Titanic wreckage was a dream he had cherished for many years, and this mission was his chance to realize it.
As the search for the missing submersible continues, the world waits in anticipation, hoping for good news. Sir Richard Branson's last text, while chilling, serves as a reminder of the risks involved in pushing the boundaries of human exploration and the courage required to venture into the unknown.
The investigation into the disappearance of the submarine is ongoing, and we will provide updates as soon as they become available. The mystery of the missing 'Nemo' and its lone passenger continues to intrigue the world, a testament to the enduring allure of the deep sea and the Titanic's timeless legend.
