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Cebu : Philippines | Mar 08, 2012 at 8:14 PM PST
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Titanic resting place as seen in Google Earth (v 5.0)

Skooter reporting 03/09/12

An expedition team used sonar imaging and underwater robots took more than 130,000 photos to piece together what’s believed to be the first all-inclusive map of the entire 3-by-5 (5-by -8-kilomenter) Titanic debris field. Researchers are hoping the map will provide new signs about what exactly happened the night century ago when the superliner presumed as unsinkable vessel, struck an iceberg, killing more than 1,500 people, plummeted to the bottom of the North Atlantic and became a prodigy.

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Full Titanic site mapped for 1st time
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