![]() ![]() ![]() Reports later speculated that it took some six minutes for the bow section, likely traveling at approximately 30 miles per hour, to reach the ocean bottom, according to, where it has laid for 110 years. Of the 2,240 passengers and crew on board the Titanic, more than 1,500 lost their lives when it hit an iceberg in the mid-Atlantic. "Notably, it was one of the single-ended boilers that were first spotted when the Titanic wreck was identified back in 1985," he added, per the press release. Golden said one of the "most amazing clips" in the footage shows one of the single-ended boilers that fell to the ocean's floor when the Titanic split in two. "It is exciting that, after so many years, we may have discovered a new detail that wasn't as obvious with previous generations of camera technologies." "I've been studying the wreck for decades and have completed multiple dives, and I can't recall seeing any other image showing this level of detail," Golden continued. "For example, I had never seen the name of the anchor maker, Noah Hingley & Sons Ltd., on the portside anchor," said Rory Golden, a Titanic expert at OceanGate Expeditions, per the press release. The Exhibition is now open in NYC after a sold-out run in London, bringing with it a selection of personal artifacts never before seen in America that tell touching stories of the ship's passengers and crew. Account icon An icon in the shape of a person's head and shoulders. ![]()
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