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On April 15, 1912, the largest passenger steamship ever built hit an iceberg and sank.in the North Atlantic Ocean
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Titanic had left Southamton, England, 5 days earlier and was on her first voyage.
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In 1985, The explorer Dr Robert Ballard found the wreck of Titanic. He went back to Titanic 19 years later to see how it had changed.
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It was during the Cold War. I was on the secret mission when we found Titanic.
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The US Navy had agreed to pay for our new underwater video technology
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In return, We had agreed to use the technology to look for two submerines that had disappeared in the 1960s
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Not at first, because many ships had sunk in this area. When we realize it was Titanic, we jumped for joy.
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Then we realized we celebrating something where people had died
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I saw champagne bottles with the corks still in. The box holding the bottles had disappeared long ago
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Suddenly, I noticed a women's shoes. Nearby, I saw a pair of smaller shoes.
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Perhaps, they'd belong to a child. I felt that the people who had died here in 1912 were speaking to me.
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But I knew that other people had been there since my first visit.
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Hollywood filmmaker James Cameron had been there.
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A couple from New York had even got married down there.
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I was dissapointed. It was exactly what i didn't want to happen.
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I'd asked people to treat Titanic's renains with respect. The story of Titanic is not about the ship. It'a about the people
