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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It's been 40 years since a team from Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution discovered the wreck of RMS Titanic. In July 1986, a ...

Despite the shocking tragedy of OceanGate's Titan submersible in 2023, which killed all five passengers aboard, the wreck of the RMS Titanic continues to lure thrill-seekers — especially billionaires.

[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 ...