OceanGate Sub Is Up For Sale; Yacht Broker Thinks It Will Never Sell

It has been quite a few weeks since the news of the implosion of the OceanGate submersible began making headlines. Ever since then, new information about the vessel and its construction, the company, and its CEO are coming out. The latest news is that an OceanGate submersible is now up for sale. You can now own this sub if you are ready to pay a hefty amount. Want to buy it?

An OceanGate Vessel Is Listed For Sale

Get ready to spend a whopping amount of $795,000 if you want to own this Antipodes submersible. Well, it is in the listing for sale for about 5 years now and no one has seemed to be enough interested to buy the yacht. The broker is trying to sell it for a long time now. After all these years and the recent implosion of the Titan vessel, the possibility of the sale being successful seems a bit unlikely, isn’t it?

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Steve Reoch is the broker of the yacht, according to a report by Business Insider. It has been about half a decade since he began attempting to sell the submersible for $795,000. And it seems like he has lost all his hopes to find a buyer.

Steve Reoch Does Not Want To Anything With The Submersible

The connection between the OceanGate vessel and the broker began some years back. The company asked Steve to sell the vessel. He is trying to do so for 5 years now and the rest is history. In a conversation with Insider, the broker shared how he does not want to do anything with this vessel.

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Here Are Some Details About The Antipodes Submersible:

• Developed back in 1996, this is a 13-and-a-half-foot vessel.
• Before being owned by OceanGate, it was made for the Perry Submersibles at first. Different companies also operated it in between.
• This sub can go to a maximum depth of 1,000 feet underwater.
• Also, the most important point to note is that the American Bureau of Shipping identified it as a submersible vessel. This classification means that the vessel is meeting all the necessary industry standards.

What do you this of this listing? Do you think that this submersible will get sold in the future?

Cover Image Courtesy: Facebook/ OceanGate