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.
Cunardmaritime disastersRMS LusitaniaSinking of LusitaniaU-Boatunrestricted submarine warfareWorld War I Historic Ships, History, Titanic Remembering Britannic (21 Nov 1916) November 21, 2023 Mark Taylor HMHS Britannic seen during World War I.Image:public domain On 21 November 1916, HMHS Britannic...
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...
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...
The first expedition to the RMS Titanic in 14 years reveals the famous liner is deteriorating faster than expected.
O'Kane, Caitlin.See Maps of Where the Titanic Sank and How Deep the Wreckage Is amid Search for Missing Sub - CBS News. 20 June 2023, https://www.cbsnews.com/news/map-where-did-the-titanic-sink-wreckage-location-depth-missing-submarine/. ...
Eight sailors' remains were discovered on the H.L. Hunley, a Confederate submarine that sank in 1864. And human bones were found at a first-century B.C. freighter wreck near the Greek island of Antikythera. "Very deep, cold, low-oxygen water is an incredible preservative," Conlin said. ...
阅读理解。 It’s the worst event in human being’s nautical(航海的)history , six times more deadly than the Titanic . When the German cruise ship Wilhelm Gustloff was hit by torpedoes(鱼雷)fired from a Russian submarine in the final winter of World War II , more than 10,000 people –...
It’s the worst event in human being’s nautical(航海的)history , six times more deadly than the Titanic . When the German cruise ship Wilhelm Gustloff was hit by torpedoes(鱼雷)fired from a Russian submarine in the final winter of World War II , more than 10,000 people – mostly women...
In 1985, Ballard’s mission was to dive to depths of 9,800 feet using a towed camera system called Argo to find and document the imploded remains of the Scorpion. The objective of the mission was to locate the submarine’s nuclear reactor and nuclear weapons and to gain evidence to help...