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A detailed 3D model of the Titanic wreck is now available. It uses over 700,000 underwater images. The model reveals new ...
The RMS Titanic is gradually disappearing because of a combination of salt corrosion, metal-eating bacteria, and deep-sea ...
The D-boat with survivors from the RMS Titanic on April 15, 1912, about to be rescued by the RMS Carpathia. Photo: J.W.
The first mapping of the Titanic wreck site began after it was discovered ... and a hatch cover that blew off of the bow section as it crashed to the bottom. Other items include five of the ...
"I could see visions of Belfast it must have been a trying time for the Captain," Richard Geddes wrote to his wife, four days before the Titanic sank. Richard Geddes, like many other ship stewards ...
Based on years of careful analysis of the wreck, which employed ... Then the Titanic cracked in half. Once released from the stern section, the bow fell to the ocean floor at a fairly steep ...
At the last moment, the Titanic’s bow swung to port and the mountain of ice slid along the starboard side. Fleet figured the ship had escaped. But there’s more to an iceberg than meets the eye ...
More than 2,200 people signed up for a WHOI Ocean Encounters lecture May 7 on how undersea imaging has improved since researchers spotted the wreck of the RMS Titanic on Sept. 1, 1985.
The American Challenger’s 2021 wreck drew attention to the problem of derelict and uninsured boats along the California coast, and some say the late-April ruling could upend longstanding maritime ...
The story of the Titanic continues to be fleshed out through new scans of the wreck and as people find old letters, archival research and other memorabilia from the ship’s passengers.