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Robert Ballard's Titanic Discovery and Its Military Secrets

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Robert Ballard's Titanic Discovery and Its Military Secrets
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Forty years ago, Bob Ballard's discovery of the Titanic was secretly supported by the US Navy as a Cold War intelligence operation, using advanced underwater technology to locate the wreck by focusing on debris fields rather than the ship itself, which revolutionized deep-sea exploration.

Topics:entertainment#bob-ballard#deep-sea-exploration#history#military-operation#titanic#underwater-technology
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