Titan Sub Victim Suleman Dawood, 19, Was ‘Terrified’ To Go On Expedition To Titanic, But Dad Convinced Him To Go On Father’s Day
Shahzada Dawood and his son Suleman Dawood were both victims of the submersible implosion that occurred this week.
Suleman, who was only 19, told his aunt, Azmeh Dawood, a few days before the expedition that he was “terrified” of going on the sub. The only reason he decided to go was to please his dad for Father’s Day.
Shahzada apparently loved the Titanic and was obsessed with the wreck since he was a kid. When he learned about this expedition, he jumped at the opportunity, thinking it would be a memorable experience for him and his son.
Azmeh shared how she feels devastated about what has happened to her family.
“I am thinking of Suleman, who is 19, in there, just perhaps gasping for breath … It’s been crippling, to be honest,” she told NBC News in an interview.
The Dawood family is currently grieving the loss of their two family members,...
Suleman, who was only 19, told his aunt, Azmeh Dawood, a few days before the expedition that he was “terrified” of going on the sub. The only reason he decided to go was to please his dad for Father’s Day.
Shahzada apparently loved the Titanic and was obsessed with the wreck since he was a kid. When he learned about this expedition, he jumped at the opportunity, thinking it would be a memorable experience for him and his son.
Azmeh shared how she feels devastated about what has happened to her family.
“I am thinking of Suleman, who is 19, in there, just perhaps gasping for breath … It’s been crippling, to be honest,” she told NBC News in an interview.
The Dawood family is currently grieving the loss of their two family members,...
- 6/24/2023
- by Nina Hauswirth
- Uinterview
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