The Titanic In The Floor

The ship was explored by manned and unmanned.
The titanic in the floor. The steam liner sank to a depth of more than 12 000. 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. On september 1 1985 a joint u s french expedition located the wreck of the titanic lying on the ocean floor at a depth of about 13 000 feet. Britannic was originally to be called gigantic and was to be over 1 000 feet 300 m long.
The bow is still recognisable with many preserved interiors despite deterioration and damage sustained hitting the sea floor. Ultimately the ship sunk in the early morning hours of april 15 1912 hitt. 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. The wreck of the rms titanic lies at a depth of about 12 500 feet 3 8 km.
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.