Forty years ago on Sept. 1, 1985, a joint expedition led by the United States and France found the wreck of the RMS Titanic. The ship was finally discovered after it had spent an astonishing 73 years ...
[This story originally ran in August 2025. April 15, 2026 is Titanic Remembrance Day and the 114th anniversary of the ship's sinking.] It was nearly two hours past midnight on Sept. 1, 1985, and ocean ...
After scraping an iceberg, the RMS Titanic sank on April 15, 1912, killing over 1,500 people in the frigid North Atlantic. But when explorer Robert Ballard found the wreck in 1985 at a depth of 3,800 ...
The 1912 shipwreck of the Titanic has remained off limits for two years since the reckless Oceangate tragedy which killed five people instantly when their sub-par submersible imploded as it descended ...