The Titanic, Scanned
by brian lam
Dave Gallo and Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute are launching an expedition to create a precise 3d scan of the Titanic before it deteriorates further. Previous trips to the ship. Previous trips have been for “exploration or adventure” but this trip is archeological in nature, meant to scan the ship’s entirety using robots with cameras and sonar, including the remaining estimated 40-50% that has never been seen before. [Expedition Titanic via Reuters]
[...] by the news. Or incredibly jealous he wasn’t invited. [Expedition Titanic via Reuters via Scuttlefish] Tagged:3dboatsexpedition [...]
I am completely obsessed with the Titanic and I did not know that they were going to be doing this. This is some really good information. Thank you very much.