-
Billionaire is planning to take two-person sub to depths of Titanic – despite deadly Titan tragedy | US News
admin
A billionaire is planning to take a two-person submersible to the depths of the Titanic to demonstrate that the industry is safe. Five people were killed in June when the Titan submersible, built by OceanGate, suffered a catastrophic implosion. Now Larry Connor, an Ohio real estate investor, wants to rehabilitate the sector’s public image following…
-
Titanic sub search: What are the sonobuoys that picked up underwater noises? | Science & Tech News
admin
Eighty years after they were deployed for the first time to detect Nazi submarines during the Second World War, sonobuoys are aiding the hunt for missing Titanic explorers. The underwater sonar devices picked up banging noises in the area where the Titan submersible vanished, as searches continue for the vessel that dropped off the radar…
-
‘Astonishing’ digital scan of Titanic reveals wreck as never seen before | UK News
admin
The first-ever full-sized digital replica of the Titanic has been created – and experts say it could be used to unlock secrets of the world’s most famous shipwreck. Scientists have created what they have labelled a “digital twin” of the passenger liner, which sank into the Atlantic in 1912 after hitting an iceberg while on…
-
New Titanic footage shows wreck in ‘highest-ever quality’ | World News
admin
New video of the Titanic filmed in the highest quality resolution so far shows an “astonishing level of detail”, according to the company behind the mission. OceanGate Expeditions released the 8K video on its YouTube channel and said it was “first-of-its-kind footage”. It said the ship’s bow, the portside anchor, hull number one, and an…