Diving on the Titanic is now possible
The first group of 40 visitors will descend in a few days, but reservations are open for the next tours on the most famous wreck in the world.
For 130,000 euros you can consider doing a good dive on the Titanic.
The first group of 40 tourists will descend to the depths of the sea to admire what remains of the famous ocean liner according toOcean Gate Expeditions, the underwater exploration company that obtained the concession for the organization of the incredible tour.
Reservations for upcoming trips are open to anyone who shows up.
For the visit to the Titanic, at a depth of 3,800 meters, you will not have to use a mask, fins, or a diving suit. The dive takes place inside a special underwater vehicle that still allows guests to admire the Titanic up close and also enter the structure to see what remains of the most famous ship in the world.
The Ocean Gate tour package lasts seven days and gives guests the opportunity to actively collaborate with the team of scientists who are studying the shipwreck to try to counteract its progressive and rapid deterioration due to the action of bacteria and strong ocean currents. Currents that have already washed away the foremast, the aft deck, the famous ladder and are already crumbling the fore rail.
The large ocean liner had a gross tonnage of only 46,000 tons, it was wrecked on its maiden voyage 400 nautical miles off the coast of Newfoundland on April 15, 1912. The shipwreck was not discovered until September 1, 1985, by the oceanographer. Robert Ballard.
Today the dream of visiting the Titanic has come true.
