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New Titanic Expedition Reveals Collapse of Iconic Bow Railing

Researchers document significant decay and rediscover a long-lost statue during the latest mission to the wreck site.

  • A 15-foot section of the Titanic's bow railing has collapsed and fallen to the ocean floor.
  • The expedition captured over two million high-resolution images and video of the wreck.
  • Microbes, seawater, and ocean currents are accelerating the ship's deterioration.
  • The Diana of Versailles statue, lost since 1986, was rediscovered during the mission.
  • RMS Titanic Inc. emphasizes the urgency of preservation efforts as the wreck continues to decay.
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