Titanic’s Graveyard | Nat Geo Live

we came back in the summer of 1986 and

we came back in the summer of 1986 and and literally re explored it it was an

and literally re explored it it was an

and literally re explored it it was an amazing series of expedition her series

amazing series of expedition her series

amazing series of expedition her series of dives and we went and we documented

of dives and we went and we documented

of dives and we went and we documented the Titanic but what was also amazing

the Titanic but what was also amazing

the Titanic but what was also amazing about that expeditions we were able to

about that expeditions we were able to

about that expeditions we were able to create a complete photo mosaic of the

create a complete photo mosaic of the

create a complete photo mosaic of the ship and so we went in and we digitized

ship and so we went in and we digitized

ship and so we went in and we digitized the whole actually we didn’t digitize

the whole actually we didn’t digitize

the whole actually we didn’t digitize this was 1986 we did film we took a

this was 1986 we did film we took a

this was 1986 we did film we took a series of 3,000 images and then laced

series of 3,000 images and then laced

series of 3,000 images and then laced them together it was quite a feat we did

them together it was quite a feat we did

them together it was quite a feat we did with a with the National Geographic

with a with the National Geographic

with a with the National Geographic graphics department and we made this

graphics department and we made this

graphics department and we made this mosaic and that mosaic is on display we

mosaic and that mosaic is on display we

mosaic and that mosaic is on display we then to me this was the most powerful

then to me this was the most powerful

then to me this was the most powerful image this was to me what set the tone

image this was to me what set the tone

image this was to me what set the tone for our expedition was when we you know

for our expedition was when we you know

for our expedition was when we you know when you’re down there and you’re

when you’re down there and you’re

when you’re down there and you’re photographing the bow and you’re

photographing the bow and you’re

photographing the bow and you’re photographing the stern and you’re

photographing the stern and you’re

photographing the stern and you’re photographing the boilers and everything

photographing the boilers and everything

photographing the boilers and everything is gigantic a gigantic eye gigantic but

is gigantic a gigantic eye gigantic but

is gigantic a gigantic eye gigantic but then when you go across the debris field

then when you go across the debris field

then when you go across the debris field you come across these pairs of shoes and

you come across these pairs of shoes and

you come across these pairs of shoes and this is where the human people forget

this is where the human people forget

this is where the human people forget that after the Titanic crashed to the

that after the Titanic crashed to the

that after the Titanic crashed to the bottom about a half an hour later all

bottom about a half an hour later all

bottom about a half an hour later all the people that were in the in the water

the people that were in the in the water

the people that were in the in the water were freezing to death it took about 30

were freezing to death it took about 30

were freezing to death it took about 30 minutes to die in that cold water and

minutes to die in that cold water and

minutes to die in that cold water and those that didn’t have life jackets then

those that didn’t have life jackets then

those that didn’t have life jackets then came raining down hundreds and hundreds

came raining down hundreds and hundreds

came raining down hundreds and hundreds of bodies came like rain and landed all

of bodies came like rain and landed all

of bodies came like rain and landed all across the debris field of the Titanic

across the debris field of the Titanic

across the debris field of the Titanic the animals quickly found them removed

the animals quickly found them removed

the animals quickly found them removed their flesh and the deep sea is under

their flesh and the deep sea is under

their flesh and the deep sea is under saturated in calcium carbonate so it

saturated in calcium carbonate so it

saturated in calcium carbonate so it literally dissolved all the bones takes

literally dissolved all the bones takes

literally dissolved all the bones takes about five years but the entire skeleton

about five years but the entire skeleton

about five years but the entire skeleton of a human at those depths will vanish

of a human at those depths will vanish

of a human at those depths will vanish and what’s left behind are there pairs

and what’s left behind are there pairs

and what’s left behind are there pairs of shoes exactly as they were attached

of shoes exactly as they were attached

of shoes exactly as they were attached to the body and this is what why we were

to the body and this is what why we were

to the body and this is what why we were so adamant about you don’t go to

so adamant about you don’t go to

so adamant about you don’t go to Gettysburg with a shovel you don’t take

Gettysburg with a shovel you don’t take

Gettysburg with a shovel you don’t take belt buckles off the Arizona you really

belt buckles off the Arizona you really

belt buckles off the Arizona you really should not take things from this site