The question of whether the Titanic wreckage should be visited by wealthy tourists divides those with family links to the ship OceanGate offers submersible trips to the wreckage for around $250,000 per person 🔴 sallyguyoncourt reports
divides those with family links to the ship.
“Most dives to the wreckage are science-based and lots has been/is being learned for the benefit of humankind,” he said. His opinion was shared by Briton Dr John Martin, the great nephew of the Titanic’s assistant surgeon Dr John Edward Simpson. Dr Martin told the: “How will it advance scientific knowledge one iota? It is the radio messages and not the equipment that are important.
RMS Titanic Inc has sole salvage rights to the wreck and has brought up around 5,000 items since 1994. It was given permission to bring up the telegraph machine in a US court in 2020, overturning a 2000 ruling that had forbidden any cutting into or removal of any part of the ship – but plans were dropped in 2021 because of the pandemic.
The trauma of the incident made his hair turn white but he returned to sea, working for Titanic owners White Star Line for a further two years although he “never talked about his experience”, according to his grandson – a patron of The Titanic Heritage Trust in Coventry.
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