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this post was submitted on 26 Jun 2023
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How would they even stop people from doing something like this in international waters with willing participants?
According to encyclopedia Britannica, the laws of the country owning the vessel are applicable.
https://www.britannica.com/story/are-there-laws-on-the-high-seas
They build, sell tickets, and launch from somewhere ... OceanGate is run from offices in Everett, Washington, USA.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OceanGate