We have chills.
What's really cool is that the day the footage was filmed was also the first time humans laid eyes on the ship since it tragically sank in April 1912.
The wreckage rests 12,400 feet underwater in the north Atlantic Ocean, around 370 nautical miles south-southeast of the coast of Newfoundland.The wreckage was first discovered on 1 September 1985 during a mission run by WHOI and the French oceanographic exploration organizationIt was initially spotted with a towed underwater camera, and then in July 1986, a crew of three people returned to the site to explore in more detail and capture the footage we're about to see today.
"The first thing I saw coming out of the gloom at 30 feet [9.1 meters] was this wall, this giant wall of riveted steel that rose over 100 and some feet above us," underwater explorer Robert Ballard, who was part of both the 1985 and the 1986 expeditions, said in an interview from Connecticut this week. The interview wasHe has described seeing shoes left behind by those who were on the ill-fated voyage, and glimpsing the portholes of the ship.
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