Ghost Ship:The submarine descends into the darkness searching for the lost ship. The Titanic fell from above the night of April 15, 1912, and now rests in a dark grave. She is a picture of the fallen world, a picture of Eden lost. The men in the submarine are searching for the "He...
On 1st September 1915 the Olympic was requisitioned by the British Government for war service as a troopship. Later she received a coat of dazzle paint designed to confuse enemy observers. Perhaps her most famous exploit of the war years was when she struck and sank a German submarine, U103...
At 2:20 a.m. on April 15, 1912, the “unsinkable” R.M.S. Titanic disappeared beneath the waves, taking with her 1,500 souls. One hundred years later, new technologies have revealed the most complete and most intimate images of the famous wreck.
Titanic: Anatomy of a Disaster: Directed by Stephen Burns. With Paul K. Matthias, Roy Cullimore, John P. Eaton, Tim Foecke. Documentary examines the Titanic in the same way transportation officials examine modern-day disasters and uses results of the Dis
根据About the exhibition 部分第一段中的"In 1985 Ballard's mission was to dive to depths of 9,800 feet using a camera system called Argo to find and document the exploded remains of the submarine(潜艇)Scorpion.The objective of the mission was to gain evidence to determine what led to her...
The Wilhelm Gustloff is the unfortunate record holder with ~9,500 or so lives after being torpedoed by a Russian submarine in the Baltic during the final months of WWII in Europe. WWII in particular racked up several dozen losses that surpassed Titanic's death toll. Most were ocean liners ...
Of course, a viewing of the melodramatic, but technically accurate, movie from 1997 is always just a click away. The tragic story of the ship lingers on in public memory in large part thanks to James Cameron's film. Whether you go via submarine or screen, a visit to the Titanic is eas...
Over the years there have been many theories as to why Titanic sank in 1912. Some are outlandish, such as a submarine or White Star switching Titanic for Olympic. The wreck weakened several beliefs, such as Titanic going down in one piece or that there was 300 foot gash. We have had th...
The announcement from the government-run French Institute for Research and Exploitation of the Sea said that the wreck, about 370 miles south of Newfoundland, was positively identified by the French-made SAR submarine sonar system and American-made ARGO underwater cameras. ...
The size of the ship and the shoes seized Robert Ballard’s attention when he saw the wreckage of the Titanic from a submarine deep below the sea. “The first thing I saw coming out of the gloom…was this wall, this giant wall of…steel that rose over 100 and some feet above us,”...