Who are the five passengers aboard the missing Titanic sub? Crew members identified

 

The five people aboard a missing submersible that toured the ruins of the Titanic include a space-traveling British billionaire, one of Pakistan’s wealthiest men and a retired commander in the French navy who led the first expedition to the site of the “unsinkable” ship.

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The vessel lost contact with its support ship Sunday about an hour and 45 minutes after descending to the wreckage of the 1912 disaster, 12,500 feet under water some 370 miles off the coast of Newfoundland.

Hamish Harding

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Airplane sales executive and Guinness World Records holder Hamish Harding, 58, is among the missing, according to family members and social media posts made by the British billionaire.

Harding had previously flown to space on a Blue Origin mission, accompanied former astronaut Buzz Aldrin to the South Pole and was on a flight mission that visited both of the Earth’s poles in record time.