Detailed pictures of the sunken Titanic Bashny.Net

Giant Titanic was considered unsinkable, but in his very first flight hit an iceberg and sank.
It happened April 14, 1912.
Killing about 1,500 people and since then it wrecks lie at the bottom of the North Atlantic at a depth of 3800 m.

Anchor Titanic

Titanic on the ocean floor

Scientists were able to create the most accurate map is still the scene. Some have made about 130 000 photographs and records sound waves. Typically, the tomb of the famous cruise ship is in absolute darkness.

Detail of the boiler

The pictures were taken in 2010 with two remote-controlled submarines. "Titanic" and the seabed filmed and measured using sound waves. Particular attention was paid to a pile of rubble. Oceanographers from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution in the US state of Massachusetts and the American Weather Service NOAA provided support to researchers. Now TV «History Channel» will present the results public.

Railing Titanic

Pictures seabed area measuring 8 by 5 km show that occurred at night in April, 100 years ago, said Paul-Henry Nargeolet, the expedition leader. Traces on the bottom, for example, show that the stern of the ship when immersed rotated, the rear part of the helicopter.

A door from the interior of the Titanic on the ocean floor

At the bottom are also five large steam boilers, sunroof, a revolving door, a piece of the ship's hull weighing 49 tons and other items, which, obviously, sank to the bottom impact. Now, computer simulations, which are made on the basis of photographs must show the exact course of events during this historical disaster. They may be obtained new data on the defects in the construction of this huge ship, which was considered a miracle of technology.

Kitchen props Titanic