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RMS Titanic Naval Tragedies Are Coming To A Poolside Near You
4:00AM Jack Loftus | Rejoice, for the super rich have found a way to recreate the terrible Titanic tragedy in their over-sized luxury bath tubs. More »
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Hunt for Titanic Was Cover for Secret Sunken Nuke Sub Dives
3:00AM Gizmodo US Edition | According to newly declassified info and the lead scientist himself, Dr Bob Ballard, the successful search for the Titanic wreck was actually part of a secret hunt for two sunken cold war American nuclear submarines. The USS Thresher and USS Scorpion had both foundered in the 1960s, and the Navy needed to know what had happened to their reactors over the years. When Dr Ballard approached them in 1982 for funding to find the Titanic with his new deep-diving robot submersible, the Navy saw the opportunity and granted him the money on the condition he first inspect the two wrecks. More »
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