Friday, 4 September 2015

On this day 1985 Titanic wreck is captured on film


On this day 1985 Titanic wreck is captured on film
The first pictures of the wreck of the Titanic have been released 73 years after the liner sank with the loss of 1,500 lives.
The wreck was discovered  by a joint American-French expedition lead by the explorer Dr Robert Ballard.

The ship is lying at a depth of 2.5 miles (4 km) and was filmed by an unmanned submarine called Argo.

Watch Titanic departure (1912):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jkjjxioYIuE

Watch footage from 1985:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SHNFvtscjKA

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3 comments:

  1. "A Night to Remember"
    You should read that.  I had nightmares from that book...

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