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12 Weird Facts About Stockton's Titan Viewport

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In this video, I summarized all of the odd things surrounding the Titan Viewport. The information is based on sworn testimony from witnesses who have knowledge about the viewport and the Titan disaster. (Note: At 18:50 I miscalculated the Euro to US exchange rate for April 2020. The 7,700 Euro quote would have been about $8,300 US) (1:01) 1 -Titan's non-standard viewport versus code (2:11) 2 - Acrylics changed everything (3:01) 3 - Arches are the key to success (3:44) 4 - 40 years of viewport testing (5:10) 5 - The OceanGate viewport concept (8:32) 6 - It will never get rated to 4,000 meters (10:24) 7 - OceanGate viewport failure modes (13:26) 8 - OceanGate testing not adequate (15:30) 9 - Keep the depth rating a secret (18:19) 10 - New viewport for the Titanic dives (19:18) 11 - The front dome falls off (21:43) 12 - Post implosion engineering

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