The Enduring Fascination with the Titanic Wreckage and its Discovery.
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The wreckage of the Titanic, which sank in 1912, was found near Newfoundland, Canada, about 400 miles off the coast. The first full-sized digital scan of the wreckage was released in May. OceanGate's submersible, Titan, carrying five people, vanished Sunday while taking tourists to the area of the Titanic wreck. The pilot and four passengers aboard OceanGate's submersible were presumed dead after debris was discovered on the sea floor near the Titanic wreckage.
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