BREAKING: A 'debris field' has been found within the search area for the missing Titanic submersible, the U.S. Coast Guard says.
The U.S. Coast Guard announced via Twitter late Thursday morning that"a debris field was discovered within the search area by" a remotely operated vehicle "near the Titanic" wreckage.LinkThe U.S. Coast Guard announced via Twitter late Thursday morning that"a debris field was discovered within the search area by" a remotely operated vehicle "near the Titanic" wreckage.
Dr. Richard Moon, a professor of anesthesiology at Duke University, said that despite conditions being dire, those aboard the OceanGate Expedition's submersible could extend the oxygen available after its tank is depleted by staying calm and moving as little as possible. "The actual amount of time that they have is unpredictable, but it's probably less than 24 hours after the final oxygen in the tank is depleted," Moon, director of the Duke Center for Hyperbaric Medicine and Environmental Physiology, told ABC News.
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