Titan: The OceanGate Disaster

Titan: The OceanGate Disaster
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Titan: The OceanGate Disaster examines CEO Stockton Rush's quest to become the next billionaire innovator and the doomed underwater endeavor that called into question the price of ambition in the depths of the ocean.
Vincent Reggiannini reviewedJune 19, 2025
A haunting study in rampant narcissism. Stockton Rush was an out-of-control lunatic, drunk on the mistaken belief that mediocre grades, mindless marketing and sheer confidence can power your way through physics and reality.
Stockton Rush was the Timothy Treadwell of submersibles - aimlessly ranting about his supposed genius and willingness to push the boundaries of accepted safety practices, and reality.