Photos were taken during submarine explorations of the site and the release of some of those photos suggest that corpses were indeed dragged to the ocean floor.
Titanic in ocean floor.
March 22 2012 9 08am.
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It has been there since it struck that iceberg over a hundred years ago.
The ship was explored by manned and unmanned.
Seventy three years after it sank to the north atlantic ocean floor a joint u s french expedition locates the wreck of the rms titanic the sunken liner was about 400 miles east of newfoundland.
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Sadly it won t be there for much longer as the ocean claims it for its own.
What is left of the titanic is sitting on the floor of the atlantic ocean just off the coast of newfoundland canada.
The bow of the titanic wreck as it looked in 1996.
1985 the prow of the hms titanic as she lies on the atlantic ocean floor south of newfoundland.
On september 1 1985 a joint u s french expedition located the wreck of the titanic lying on the ocean floor at a depth of about 13 000 feet.
Stunning new photos of titanic on ocean floor.
Deep sea currents salt corrosion and metal eating bacteria are whittling away the wreckage which lies more than 2 miles under the ocean surface.