The complicated legal case involving salvage rights to the RMS ‘Titanic’ continues, 40 years after the famous shipwreck was rediscovered.

The correspondence provides a crucial glimpse into the immediate response to one of history's most infamous maritime wrecks.

Although the United States passed a law in 1987 prohibiting salvage operations from sunken ships, the Titanic was in international waters and not subject to that law. (Ballard himself tried to ...

As a tugboat guided the Titanic out of Southampton, photographers recorded the moment from a nearby ship. Five days later this symbol of the gilded age lay at the bottom of the North Atlantic.

RMS Titanic has completed eight expeditions, recovering thousands of items, including passenger belongings, cutlery, and part of the hull.

The only company with legal rights to salvage items from the wreckage of the RMS Titanic has scrapped its plans to recover artifacts from the sunken ship – at least for now – following a legal ...

A Lego exhibition of famous shipwrecks - including RMS Titanic - is going on display in the UK for the first time. Eight ...

What happened to the Titanic’s Chinese survivors? Rescue teams from several countries had spent days searching thousands of square miles of open seas with planes and ships for any sign of the Titan.

Brickwrecks: Sunken Ships in Lego Bricks is at Historic Dockyard ... is creating the ship in his conservatory from memory. Titanic passenger's postcard fetches £20,000 A 'rare' postcard sent ...

When visitors enter the Titanic Museum, which is built to look like the actual ship, they're given a boarding ... than 400 artifacts preserved from the sunken vessel – visitors will find out ...

Sunken Ships in LEGO® Bricks debuts at The Historic Dockyard Chatham, featuring iconic shipwrecks through large LEGO® models and interactive exhibits on maritime archaeology. RMS TITANIC ...

‘Return to the Titanic: Live!’ cracked open a safe from the ship on live TV—and though the special was a ratings success, it faced plenty of criticism. ‘The Washington Post’ even ...