If the Titan is still intact, the US Coast Guard officials estimated Wednesday afternoon that the vessel may have less than a day’s worth of oxygen left. I think I’ve broken them with logic and good engineering behind me.” “And I’ve broken some rules to make this. “I think it was General MacArthur who said you’re remembered for the rules you break,” Rush said in a video interview with Mexican YouTuber Alan Estrada last year. In another interview, Stockton boasted that he’d “broken some rules” in his career. “I mean, if you just want to be safe, don’t get out of bed. “At some point, safety just is pure waste,” Stockton told journalist David Pogue in an interview last year. Rush has approached his dream of deep-sea exploration with child-like verve and an antipathy toward regulations - a pattern that has come into sharp relief since Sunday night, when his vessel, the Titan, went missing. Stockton Rush, the CEO of OceanGate and one of five people on the submersible missing in the North Atlantic, has cultivated a reputation as a kind of modern-day Jacques Cousteau - a nature lover, adventurer and visionary.