Titanic shipwreck images

New underwater images show the Titanic shipwreck with detail and clarity that has never been achieved before …

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00:00This 3D digital scan of the Titanic is made up of 715,000 images and a high-resolution video.

00:07The new images show the shipwreck with detail and clarity that has never been achieved before.

00:12The digital twin of the Titanic is part of an underwater digital recording project

00:16that mapped the shipwreck in its entirety, including the surrounding three-mile debris field.

00:21Two submersibles named Romeo and Juliet captured the images and videos over a six-week period.

00:28Previous images of the shipwreck have been poorer quality due to low light and murky water,

00:33and have left historians with many unanswered questions about how the Titanic sank to the

00:37bottom of the ocean. Questions that Atlantic Productions, the company producing a documentary

00:42about this underwater project, hope to answer. The chief executive and creative director of

00:47Atlantic Productions said artificial intelligence could potentially be used to match personal items

00:53in the debris field with specific passengers. Atlantic Productions also believes that people

00:58will one day be able to experience the shipwreck via virtual and augmented realities.