GHOSTLY: This stunningly clear photo shows a 57-ton boiler, one of five that separated from the doomed vessel as it floated to rest on the Atlantic floor. (Modeling by Stefan Fichtel)
The first-ever clear photos of the wreck, published in April’s National Geographic, were taken by Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution scientists using state-of-the-art robot technology on a two-month expedition to the deep.
AMAZING: Two engines, covered in iron-eating bacteria, powered a ship that at the time of its sinking 100 years ago was the largest-ever moving man-made object. (Photos: © 2012 RMS Titanic Inc.)
Chief scientist James Selgado said the photograph technology is a “game changer.” (Photos: © 2012 RMS Titanic Inc.)
Dramatic new photos of the Titanic reveal what the doomed liner looks like today, resting on the floor of the Atlantic Ocean 100 years after it sank on its maiden voyage.
The first-ever clear photos of the wreck, published in April’s National Geographic, were taken by Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution scientists using state-of-the-art robot technology on a two-month expedition to the deep.
“This is a game changer,” chief scientist James Selgado said.