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  • Submersible Expert Karl Stanley Explains the Doomed Trip to the Titanic

Submersible Expert Karl Stanley Explains the Doomed Trip to the Titanic

Saturday 22nd July 2023

Join Trish Wood and Karl Stanley as they unravel the tragic story behind Stockton Rush's doomed Titanic expedition, exploring ego, greed, and fatal decisions.
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The Titanic Tragedy: Unmasking Stockton Rush's Fatal Obsession

Episode Overview

  • Trish Wood and guest Karl Stanley delve into Stockton Rush's motivations and the ill-fated Titanic trip.
  • The episode reveals alarming details about the flawed submersible and the negligence surrounding the disastrous incident.
  • From ominous sounds in the submersible to Rush's disregard for safety concerns, the unfolding disaster is explored in riveting detail.
  • Guest Karl Stanley provides invaluable insights into the events leading up to the tragic incident, shedding light on the ominous signs that were overlooked.
  • The episode offers a compelling glimpse into the enigmatic tale of ego, greed, and the relentless pursuit of validation that led to the catastrophic consequences.
At the end of the day, you don't screw around with the ocean because the ocean always wins.
What drives a man to risk everything, including the lives of others, in a perilous quest? In this gripping episode, award-winning journalist Trish Wood dives into the haunting story of Stockton Rush and his doomed expedition to the Titanic's resting place. With the help of submersible expert Karl Stanley, who had previously warned Rush about the sub's flaws, Trish pieces together a narrative that's as fascinating as it is tragic.
Was it ego, greed, or an insatiable need for recognition that propelled Rush to take such a gamble? Karl Stanley shares chilling details, from eerie sounds within the submersible to Rush's blatant disregard for safety warnings. The conversation doesn't stop there. Trish also tackles the heartbreaking story of a Toronto high school teacher who took his own life after a distressing encounter with anti-racist training.
And if that’s not enough, Nigel Farage's bizarre 'debanking' saga gets a closer look, revealing absurdities you wouldn’t believe. If you’re drawn to tales that mix human psychology with real-world consequences, this episode is a must-listen. Trish Wood's empathetic yet incisive approach ensures that each story is told with the utmost care and scrutiny.