The Dawoods are a prominent Pakistani business family. Shahzada Dawood is also trustee of the SETI Institute in Mountain View, California, a research organization, and a number of other foundations. Harding said in a social media post on Saturday that diver Paul-Henri Nargeolet, was scheduled to be on the dive with him. He serves as the director of underwater research at RMS Titanic Inc., the company that has exclusive rights to salvage artifacts from the ship. David Gallo, senior adviser for strategic initiatives at RMS Titanic Inc. and a colleague of Nargeolet, told CNN the French diver is “the best” at deep-sea searching.

Source: CNN June 20, 2023 13:01 UTC