US medical professionals will conduct a formal analysis of presumed remains, the coast guard said.

  • AlexanderTheGreat
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    02 years ago

    In email messages seen by the BBC, Mr Rush had previously dismissed safety worries from one expert, saying he was “tired of industry players who try to use a safety argument to stop innovation”.

    Seems as though he thought he was fighting against the stifling of innovation. In reality it seems he truly was unsafe and definitely should have had better oversight.

      • artisanrox
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        12 years ago

        And now that bottom line has been increased… to a large portion of the bottom of the ocean.

    • ivanafterall
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      02 years ago

      To be fair, though, it wasn’t the safety issues that got him, it was all that water.

      • Itsmeshakes
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        02 years ago

        To be fair, though, it wasn’t the water that got him, it was all that pressure. Lots of commas

        • Flaky_Fish69
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          02 years ago

          The pressure is why I’m wondering what was survived. I mean, fire pistons are a thing- and that’s a far smaller pressure differential. They were probably flash-steamed before they ever knew what happened.

          • metaStatic
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            02 years ago

            the forces involved in an implosion are significantly worse than the average person thinks. if they find anything that isn’t raspberry jam I’ll be very surprised.