Underwater Real Ocean Floor Wreck Titanic

The photos are the clearest most high resolution images that have ever been developed of the titanic on the ocean floor.

Underwater real ocean floor wreck titanic.

Photos were taken during submarine explorations of the site and the release of some of those photos suggest. On the anniversary of the titanic wreck found in 1985 here s a look at the breakthrough underwater operation which discovered and studied the wreckage of the ill fated british passenger ship. Seventy three years after it sank to the north atlantic ocean floor a joint u s french expedition locates the wreck of the rms titanic the sunken liner was about 400 miles east of newfoundland. While the assumption is that decades in the ocean would have led to total disintegration the discovery of the wreck of the titanic in 1985 also prompted a debate over whether there could be human remains embedded in the wreckage two and a half miles below the surface of the atlantic.

The 73 year old wreck of the unsinkable ocean liner titanic. The titanic sank on april 15 1912 after it hit an iceberg during its maiden voyage from england to new york the accident killed 1 517 people. The wreck sleeps in darkness a puzzlement of corroded steel strewn across a thousand acres of the north atlantic seabed. A photograph depicting what a federal official claims to be human remains entombed in the mud surrounding the rms titanic s wreckage site has been released in its full form to the public for the first time saturday in time for the 100th anniversary of the sinking the associated press reports.

An excerpt from the magazine s article reads. In 1985 a joint american french expedition tracked down one of the biggest prizes in maritime archeology.