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traveling 400 miles to the site of the title 42 for a ten-hour journey two miles below the ocean surface to explore the breckage. there were five people onboard. less than two hours after their descent they stopped communicating with the parent ship. the u.s. navy detected a sound that could have been an implosion in area and reportedly forwarded that information to the incident commander. that was not release olympicly. rescuers needed to find it quickly because it had 96 of ox. over the next hour, step by step through the five-day search for missing submersible, everything we know about what happened to the titani and its passengers the risks of going so far down into the ocean and the warnings that had been raised about the titan submersible. just into cnn, a deep sea search and rescue mission with life or death consequences. there was a rush to find a submersible that ferries people to the wreckage the titanic. the united states and canadian coast guards h ....
But he an idea. it came from our explorations of the scorpion and thresher. as i mapped them i realize when the ships break up and fall towards the ocean floor, they are scattered by the currents. the key was not to look for the titanic. don t look for it. look for the debris that comes off of it. september 1, 1985, robert ballard made the discovery of a lifetime. the approaching cameras penetrated two and a half miles underwadder to reveal the ship s deck. naturally, we were excited at the beginning. then someone in the control room looked at the clock and said you know the titanic sinks in 20 minutes and we went from this elation and excitement to embarrassment that we were excited and got very degree pressed, actually, because we felt the sense of the disaster and realized we were at the very spot where it took place. ....