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Rms titanic ocean floor.
The rms titanic was visited by divers for the first time in 14 years and the ship that was once a picture of luxury was found in the process of being swallowed up by the ocean floor and ravaged.
Photos were taken during submarine explorations of the site and the release of some of those photos suggest.
Hmhs britannic b r ɪ ˈ t æ n ɪ k was the third vessel of the white star line s olympic class of steamships and the second white star ship to bear the name britannic she was the fleet mate of both the rms olympic and the rms titanic and was intended to enter service as a transatlantic passenger liner.
Though the rms titanic sank on april 14 1912 the remains of the doomed ship weren t discovered until 1985 on the bottom of the ocean floor off the coast of newfoundland.
The rms titanic one of the world s most infamous and tragic shipwrecks sank in 1912.
Britannic was launched just before the start of the first world war.
The wreck of the rms titanic lies at a depth of about 12 500 feet 3 8 km.
Rms titanic famously hit the atlantic ocean floor in the early hours of april 15 1912 four days after the ship s maiden voyage from southampton to new york went sour.
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.
2 37 mi about 370 miles 600 km south southeast off the coast of newfoundland it lies in two main pieces about a third of a mile 600 m apart.
In what will be its titanic expedition debut titan and dive teams comprised of researchers and citizen explorers will journey to 3800 meters below the surface of the north atlantic to the wreck site of the rms titanic the inaugural titanic survey expedition operated by oceangate expeditions is very timely.
Its final resting spot remained a mystery for decades until its wreckage was discovered on the ocean floor.
And while much of the ship had naturally perished sitting under the sea for decades divers were still able to rescue and preserve plenty of amazing items.