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U.S. Coast Guard confirms Titan debris found at Titanic site, five crew dead

Debris was discovered by a crew on a Canadian-flagged offshore tug and supply vessel

A submersible carrying five people to the Titanic imploded near the site of the shipwreck and killed everyone on board, authorities said Thursday, bringing a tragic end to a saga that included an urgent around-the-clock search and a worldwide vigil for the missing vessel.

Coast Guard officials said during a news conference that they’ve notified the families of the crew of the Titan, which had been missing since Sunday.

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