Alvin visits Titanic! @WHOI
Alvin visits Titanic!  @WHOI
Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago
In July 1986, scientists led by WHOI geologist Robert Ballard returned to site of the RMS Titanic shipwreck (which they'd discovered the year before) for a complete survey with the crewed submersible Alvin and ROV Jason Jr.

Forty years after that historic survey, you can now watch it on YouTube: go.whoi.edu/titanic
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Alvin visits Titanic!

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