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Wreck Site Of The Titanic

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April of 1912, R.M.S Titanic was set to sail her maiden voyage from Southampton, United Kingdom to New York City. Titanic was claimed to be unsinkable by the ships designer Thomas Andrews; Unfortunately, that would be deemed untrue on the morning of April 15th, 1912. Setting sail with just over twenty-two hundred passengers and crew on board, Titanic was heading toward America however it would never arrive. Tragically only 710 people would live to talk about the tragedy of the night that Titanic sank. Over one hundred years after she sank, a new team of experts made the voyage out the wreck site of the R.M.S Titanic. This team of experts however was not looking for the most common pieces of the wreck, the bow and stern. Those pieces have been found from numerous expeditions to the wreck site since the very first expedition in 1985. This team set out with the most modern technology to make a complete map of the wreck site. Teams in 1985 went out on the first French/United States joint expedition to the Titanic and only found her bow and stern. Using the most innovative technology available combined with some of the top experts in their respected fields, Dr. David Gallo and his team set out to map out the whole wreck site of the RMS Titanic. Taking a closer considering the 2012 expedition this team of experts uses the most innovative technology available to them, the documentary gives an insight into everything that the research team did during each dive, and this team will

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