National Geographic - Secrets of the Titanic

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The unsinkable ship sank at 2:20 a.m. on April 14, 1912. Fifteen hundred people perished with her, a loss that stunned the world.For seven decades the fabled liner lay hidden 13,000 feet (4,000 meters) below the North Atlantic surface. Various expeditions tried to find her, but they were defeated by wild weather, the extreme depth, and conflicting accounts of the ship's last moments.Finally, in 19

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Dr. Robert Ballard and a team of scientists journey to the ocean floor to capture the first underwater footage of the sunken Titanic. Martin Sheen narrates as Dr. Ballard's courageous crew travels two and a half miles under the Atlantic in search of the ship's lost secrets. 1997/color/70 min/NR/fullscreen.