Weird Facts About Titanic Part 2 || Titanic Discovery || The Wreck || Weird Stories @titanic # weirdstories #discovery #weird #story<br />Dr. Robert Ballard, an American oceanographer, discovered the Titanic on September 1, 1985<br />The ship was found nearly 2 miles below the ocean’s surface, with the bow nearly 2,000 feet from the ship’s stern<br />The discovery of the Titanic was actually a cover for a top-secret Cold War mission<br />The mission was to locate the wreckage of two nuclear submarines, the USS Thresher and the USS Scorpion, which had sunk in the 1960s<br />The discovery of the Titanic was a byproduct of the search for the submarines<br />The discovery of the Titanic was made possible by the use of a new type of underwater camera called the Argo-Jason system<br />The Argo-Jason system was developed by the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution<br />The discovery of the Titanic was kept secret for several days until the team could confirm that they had found the ship<br />
