One person who has made the trip to the wreckage said it is an unforgettable but frightening experience. Read more at straitstimes.com.
LOS ANGELES - The journey to the ocean floor to reach the wreck of the Titanic is one that gets relentlessly colder and darker, says one of the handful of people who have ever visited the luxury liner’s watery grave.
Mr Zaller, whose exhibition opens in Los Angeles at the end of the month, said he was hoping desperately that the missing submersible could be foundThe 6.5m tourist craft lost communication with its mother ship less than two hours into its trip. Also on board is the company’s CEO, Mr Stockton Rush, and French submarine operator Paul-Henri Nargeolet, nicknamed Mr Titanic for his frequent dives at the site.More than two decades ago, Mr Zaller travelled to the site, 650km from the nearest land as part of a research trip, aboard a Russian vessel with two submersibles.
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