Cameron, director of the smash-hit movie 'Titanic,' has previously taken deep sea ocean dives down to the wreckage of the famous ship.
Thursday."These guys at OceanGate didn't. Because the arrogance and the hubris that sent that ship to its doom is exactly the same thing that sent those people in that sub to their fate."
"And I just think it's heartbreaking," he added."I think it's heartbreaking that it was so preventable."were 61-year-old Rush; French submersible pilot Paul-Henry Nargeolet, 77; billionaire British explorer Hamish Harding, 58; British-Pakistani businessman Shahzada Dawood, 48; and his 19-year-old son Suleman Dawood.
Fleming's observation was viewed over 3.6 million times on Twitter, with thousands of people offering their own take in the comments section. Many commented on how Cameron's vehicle looked much safer than Rush's. James Cameron, pictured sitting in a scale model of the Deepsea Challenger's pilot chamber at an exhibition in 2018, alongside an image of the OceanGate Titan."Just looking at this makes my claustrophobia flare up. I would've freaked out as soon as I saw the thing and would've forfeit my quarter of a million," wrote @thedaynameister."I thought the controller was a joke," commented @PickledSaint zooming in on the gaming controller in Rush's hand.
"James Cameron went underwater in some Stark Trek [thing] and the Titan billionaires went underwater in a tin can with a PS2 controller," wrote @SeanSchuerman.use a similar device to control periscopes on their vessels.
Malaysia Latest News, Malaysia Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
James Cameron Blames OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush For Titanic Sub DeathsJames Cameron is going to catch a lot of heat for this ... he just blamed the Titanic-bound submersible tragedy on the captain, callously comparing it to the famous shipwreck.
Read more »
James Cameron compares submersible tragedy to real Titanic, blames OceanGate CEO for passenger deathsFive victims inside the submersible were confirmed dead on Thursday, four days after the sub began its 2.4-mile trip to view the Titanic wreckage.
Read more »
James Cameron Stunned By The Similarities Between The Titanic & OceanGate SubmersibleAcademy Award-winning director James Cameron is surprised by the similarities between the tragedy of the Titanic and the recent OceanGate submersible.
Read more »
OceanGate Was Warned of 'Catastrophic' Problems With Its Submarine Years AgoA fired employee warned the company that it could 'subject passengers to potential extreme danger in an experimental submersible.'
Read more »
OceanGate Was Warned of Potential for ‘Catastrophic’ Problems With Titanic MissionYears before OceanGate’s submersible craft went missing in the Atlantic Ocean with five people onboard, the company faced several warnings as it prepared for its hallmark mission of taking wealthy passengers to tour the Titanic’s wreckage. It was January 2018, and the company’s engineering team was about to hand over the craft — named Titan — to a new crew who would be responsible for ensuring the safety of its future passengers. But experts inside and outside the company were beginning to sound
Read more »
Who is on the OceanGate Titanic sub?More and more details are emerging about the people on board the missing OceanGate Titan submarine and the specifics of their Titanic dive.
Read more »