Sunderland lecturer pays tribute to 'extraordinary individual' who died onboard Titan submarine Titanic expert Dik Barton previously dived to the wreckage with Paul-Henri Nargeolet Chronicle Live · Jun 23, 2023
Titanic sub search: Unanswered questions one year on from deep-sea tragedy The submersible was carrying five people on a trip to the century-old Titanic wreck Evening Standard · Jun 22, 2023
Toxic gases and claustrophobia: The challenges facing Titanic sub five as they cling on for rescue As oxygen levels inside the Titan dwindle, those trapped inside have more than low air supplies to contend with, as a scientific paper reveals. Joe Sommerlad reports The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2023
Who are the five passengers on board the missing Titan submersible? The tourist vessel lost communication with tour operators on Sunday. The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2023
Sunderland lecturer tells GMB that Titanic wreck site is 'dangerous' and 'hostile' Dik Barton, a lecturer at the University of Sunderland who was the first British diver to see the Titanic wreck, appeared on Good Morning Britain on Wednesday Chronicle Live · Jun 21, 2023
Families of missing Titanic sub passengers pray for their safe return The 21ft vessel was taking a group on an eight-hour trip to the bottom of the Atlantic to see the Titanic shipwreck - with tickets costing close to £200k. Daily Record · Jun 20, 2023
'Incredible' Titanic submarine pilot 'knows wreck more than anyone', says friend Dik Barton said the submarine had "good leadership" as the search for the RMS Titanic Expedition Mission 5 submarine continues after last being seen on Sunday Daily Mirror · Jun 20, 2023
Pilot of stricken sub is ‘extraordinary explorer’, says British Titanic diver Dik Barton said the group had ‘good leadership’. The Independent UK · Jun 20, 2023
Hopes and prayers of desperate friends and families as Titanic submarine goes missing The families of those stuck on the Titanic submarine now have an agonising wait to see if naval teams can rescue their beloved before the oxygen onboard runs out in around 50 hours Daily Mirror · Jun 20, 2023
Titanic expert and Sunderland lecturer warns time is 'running out' for missing vessel touring wreck Dik Barton, who is a lecturer at the University of Sunderland, the vessel is not designed to survive those depths for this duration Chronicle Live · Jun 20, 2023