BreakingNews US Coast Guard says a debris field has been found near the Titanic as rescuers search for missing submersible |
The U.S. Coast Guard said Thursday that an underwater vessel has located a debris field near the Titanic in the search for a missing submersible with five people aboard, a potential breakthrough in the around-the-clock effort.This is a breaking news update. A previous version of this report is below.
The Titan submersible was estimated to have about a four-day supply of breathable air when it launched Sunday morning in the North Atlantic -- but experts have emphasized that was an imprecise approximation to begin with and could be extended if passengers have taken measures to conserve breathable air. And it's not known if they survived since the sub's disappearance.Rescuers have rushed ships, planes and other equipment to the site of the disappearance. On Thursday, the U.S.
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