Court documents reveal a former OceanGate employee had several safety complaints over the tourist submersible—and then he was fired.

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    1 year ago

    the submersible was only built to a certified pressure of 1,300 meters, although OceanGate intended to take passengers down to depths of 4,000 meters.

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      Fry: How many atmospheres can the ship withstand?

      Professor: Well, it’s a spaceship, so I’d say anywhere between zero and one.