I gave up my seat on Titanic sub after Stockton Rush boasted he bought ‘expired’ materials ‘at a discount’ to build it

A MAN has revealed he gave up his set on the Titanic sub after Stockton Rush boasted he had bought “expired” materials “at a discount” to build it. Arnie Weissmann, the editor-in-chief of Travel Weekly says he spoke to the OceanGate CEO just days before the fatal expedition that killed all five people on board after it imploded. It’s claimed Stockton Rush, pictured, bought ‘expired’ materials at a ‘discount’ to build the sub Weissmann had originally been set to join the expedition earlier this month to see the wreck of the Titanic but he was forced to pull out due to scheduling clashes. He has now revealed more evidence that Rush apparently cut corners when developing the vessel. More to follow… For the latest news on this story keep checking back at The Sun Online.Thesun.co.uk is your go to destination for the best celebrity news, football news, real-life stories, jaw-dropping pictures and must-see video. Like us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/thesun and follow us from our main Twitter account at @TheSun.