Photo: #The Titanic set sail from Southampton on April 10, 1912 and was considered a remarkable feat of human engineering. It was the biggest and most luxurious ocean liner in the world.
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The Titanic set sail from Southampton on April 10, 1912 and was considered a remarkable feat of human engineering. It was the biggest and most luxurious ocean liner in the world. (Photo Courtesy of the Science Museum of Minnesota)

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Preserving history: A new look at the Titanic

September 3, 2010

Twenty five years since the wreck of the Titanic was discovered, scientists plan to plunge back in to the depths of the Atlantic Ocean in order to take 3-D images of the sunken ship. The images will be used to create a map of the Titanic, revealing large parts of the wreck that have never before been explored.

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