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New 3D Scan Provides Unprecedented Detail of Titanic Wreckage

  • Magellan and Atlantic Productions used submersibles to capture over 700,000 images of the Titanic wreckage, creating an exact digital replica.
  • The scan reveals extraordinary details never seen before, including the serial number on a propeller and unopened champagne bottles.
  • The digital model provides a 360-degree view of the entire wreckage site, including both the bow and stern sections.
  • The scan could shed new light on how and why the Titanic sank after hitting an iceberg in 1912.
  • The project is the largest underwater scanning effort in history and provides an unparalleled tool for research into the famous shipwreck.
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