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Podcast: American Shoreline Podcast Network
Episode: The OceanGate Titan Tragedy: Take Aways for the American Blue Economy | American Blue Economy Podcast
Description: On the July episode of the American Blue Economy Podcast, our host Rear Admiral, Tim Gallaudet, PhD, US Navy (ret)  joins our producer Tyler Buckingham  to assess the unfortunate implosion of OceanGate's submersible Titan while diving on the wreck of the RMS Titanic, killing all of her crew. While drawing on past episodes on ocean mapping and exploration, shipwrecks, and an interview with the man who found Titanic, Dr. Robert Ballard, Tim and Tyler call for an international convention on submersible safety standards like that established for the safety of life at sea (SOLAS) after the sinking of Titanic. At the same time, the...