Seventy three years after it sank to the north atlantic ocean floor a joint u s french expedition locates the wreck of the rms titanic the sunken liner was about 400 miles east of newfoundland.
Titanic in ocean floor.
The ship was explored by manned and unmanned.
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.
Deep sea currents salt corrosion and metal eating bacteria are whittling away the wreckage which lies more than 2 miles under the ocean surface.
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It has been there since it struck that iceberg over a hundred years ago.
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One photo was taken in 2004 and released in 2012 when the 100 year anniversary of the titanic tragedy was marked.
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The bow of the titanic wreck as it looked in 1996.
1985 the prow of the hms titanic as she lies on the atlantic ocean floor south of newfoundland.
What is left of the titanic is sitting on the floor of the atlantic ocean just off the coast of newfoundland canada.
March 22 2012 9 08am.
Sadly it won t be there for much longer as the ocean claims it for its own.