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A submersible carrying five people to tour the wreck of the Titanic on the Atlantic seabed went missing on Sunday. The dive craft’s command ship lost contact with the submersible and its occupants less than two hours after launch, after which it informed the U.S. Coast Guard.

Shahzada Dawood, a UK-based businessman and one of the richest men in the world, was on a trip to see the wreckage of the Titanic when their vessel went missing

Here is what we know about the people on board of the five-person submersible vessel missing in the Atlantic Ocean.

Rescuers are engaged in a desperate race against time to save five people, including one British billionaire and a father and son who live in Surrey, who are trapped on board a submarine which was on its way to the Titanic wreck

Five people, including a British billionaire and father and son living in Surrey, have gone missing on a submersible that dived to the bottom of the ocean to visit the Titanic wreckage

CEO of OceanGate Expeditions insisted that the missing Titanic submersible mission was safe, despite expressing concerns in a previous interview

Rescuers, led by the US Coast Guard, are engaged in a frantic race against time to save the five people trapped on board a missing submersible that vanished heading down to the Titanic wreckage

Contact with the submersible was lost within hours of it setting off on its voyage

The missing submarine passengers who had ventured to the wreck of the Titanic include Billionaire Hamish Harding, father and son duo Shahzada Dawood, 48, and Sulaiman Dawood, 19, French submarine pilot Paul-Henry Nargeolet and CEO of OceanGate, the company behind the trsip, Stockton Rush

OceanGate, whose submersible vessel Titan carrying five crew members is lost in the North Atlantic, has offered tours to the famous shipwreck site since 2021. Bevan Hurley writes

The submersible was diving down with a crew of five including company CEO Stockton Rush, and Hamish Harding, a British billionaire