James Cameron weighs in on Titan sub tragedy

James Cameron is giving his two cents on the Titan submersible tragedy.

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The Titan sub imploded with its five passengers inside on a doomed expedition to the Titanic wreckage.

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It has since come to light that the OceanGate CEO, Stockton Rush, who died in the sub, ignored safety warnings and eschewed certifications.

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Cameron told ABC News:

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Cameron directed the box office hit Titanic and visited the wreckage himself multiple times due to being an ocean explorer.

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James Cameron weighs in on Titan sub tragedy

James Cameron is giving his two cents on the Titan submersible tragedy.

James Cameron is giving his two cents on the Titan submersible tragedy.

The Titan sub imploded with its five passengers inside on a doomed expedition to the Titanic wreckage.

The Titan sub imploded with its five passengers inside on a doomed expedition to the Titanic wreckage.

It has since come to light that the OceanGate CEO, Stockton Rush, who died in the sub, ignored safety warnings and eschewed certifications.

Cameron told ABC News:

Cameron told ABC News:

“I’m struck by the similarity of the Titanic disaster itself, where the captain was repeatedly warned about ice ahead of his ship and yet he steamed at full speed into an ice field."

“I’m struck by the similarity of the Titanic disaster itself, where the captain was repeatedly warned about ice ahead of his ship and yet he steamed at full speed into an ice field."

Cameron directed the box office hit Titanic and visited the wreckage himself multiple times due to being an ocean explorer.

Cameron directed the box office hit Titanic and visited the wreckage himself multiple times due to being an ocean explorer.