They then transitioned into a formal investigation led by the MBI with the help of international agencies. Their plans included meticulously recovering evidence from the seafloor.
Jason Neubauer and Rear Admiral John Mauger, hold a news conference to bring closure to the search and rescue mission of the Titan submersible on June 25, 2024 | Source: Youtube/Sky News
Matter such as debris and presumed human remains was taken for a thorough forensic analysis. It was also noted that voice recordings and data from the support vessel would be examined.
By June 28, 2023, the M/V Horizon Arctic had successfully transported the first batch of evidence from the wreck site to St. John’s, Newfoundland. The recovered materials were later transferred to a U.S. port for further examination. On October 4, 2023, Coast Guard engineers and international partners retrieved additional debris from the seafloor.