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The ship was made in norway, so most of the medications are norwegian, but there are also non—us medications, so its like going to an ikea in france — everything is in metric and its in french and its completely confusing, because its ikea to start with. i have a titanic patch from the expedition. this is just the titanic, the jacket patch. laughs. yes. people are so enthralled with titanic that it became a must—do dive. i read an article that said there are three words in the english lang...

Sitting there on its own. then we saw a wash hand basin with the taps still attached. and we were only about 300 metres, apparently, from the wreck. is something going on with my thrusters? um, im thrusting and nothings happening. i dont know whats going on. one is thrusting forward, one of the thrusters is thrusting backwards right now. so, the only thing i can do right now is a 360. were literally 300 metres from titanic and although we are in the debris field, we cant go anywhere but go in ci...

There was a picture of a boiler in black and white on television, and the dream...just crumbled. i switched my career to banking and i started searching for a way to go. i wasnt sure how i was going to get to titanic but i knew i had to go. im not a millionaire. ive been saving money for a long, long time. i made a lot of sacrifices in my life to be able to go to titanic. i dont have a car. i didnt get married yet. i dont have children. and all of those decisions have been because i wanted to go...

The titanic has always been in my family, . in terms of history. my fathers from northern - ireland, he was born in derry, he spent a lot of time - in belfast and growing up as a child, he always i spoke about the titanic because obviously, i it was built in belfast. weve always had what we call in irish "a gra" — _ which is a love for the whole history and the story - of the titanic, so im - really pleased to be here. ive been keeping myself very fit and watching my diet. - i had covid a few ...

Expedition last year. we took the dive and dove for about two hours and maybe 15 minutes or so. i heard we got within like two football fields of the titanic, and then suddenly stockton says, "0h, we got to turn around." and at first i thought he was joking because we were over two hours into our expedition and so close to the bottom. but then he explained one of the batteries kind of went kaput and we were having trouble using the electronic drops for the weights, so it would be hard for us to ...

Was any point to freak out, now would be the point to freak out. and i sort of did a — i do a gut check with myself, and i say, "nope, not freaking out." im actually excited. the — the — i think the nerves in the stomach was not of anxiety, it was of excitement. we are overall comfortable, here in the sub. weve got the scrubber on, oxygen is flowing. and we are standing by for vacuum. in the last 35 years, i did 37 dives to the titanic. each expedition, you can see more and more. here, for...

So this is an actual menu from the titanic itself on the day it actually sank, and i very strangely came across it in a very small auction in ireland. radio: go ahead. yes, sir. secure the anchor. phone rings. hello? so, ive heard the comparison. like, at titanic depth, it would like having an aircraft carrier sitting on the sub. it gives you an idea of how much pressure there really is. thats my mexican flag. this is the white star line . pin, a titanic expedition pin. radio: go ahead. yes, sir...

Here, were trying to give that experience, check off your box to see the titanic but, at the same time, contribute to something that has a wider application. so, this is pretty typical of what we saw on the dive. you can see this black igneous rock, but look at the number of sponges, and thats what really hit us right away. i was asked by oceangate to be the chief scientist of their expeditions. that involves organising a science team and establishing long—term monitoring stations on the wreck...

I have a titanic patch from the expedition. this is just the titanic, the jacket patch. laughs. yes. people are so enthralled with titanic that it became a must—do dive. i read an article that said there are three words in the english language that are known throughout the planet and thats �*coca—cola, �*god, and �*titanic�*. its just such an interesting period of time that i got really interested in the both the ships history and the dreams of the ship, but also the peoples history ...

There was a picture of a boiler in black and white on television, and the dream...just crumbled. i switched my career to banking. and i started searching for a way to go. i wasnt sure how i was going to get to titanic but i knew i had to go. im not a millionaire. ive been saving money for a long, long time. i made a lot of sacrifices in my life to be able to go to titanic. i dont have a car. i didnt get married yet. i dont have children. and all of those decisions have been because i wanted to g...