for August, planned to salvage the radio equipment of the “Titanic” faces legal obstacles. Lawyers for the American government stated that the salvage company, R. M. S. Titanic need for the planned Expedition to the bottom of the Atlantic, a permission of the Ministry of trade, because the wreck could be damaged. The government raise an objection to the decision of a judge in Virginia, had allowed the salvage operation in may.
The “Titanic” had hit in April 1912 on the journey from England to New York on an iceberg. While the luxury ship ran full of water, put it over his powerful Marconi-Telegraph distress calls and logged-in desperate Attempts to save the passengers. Of the 2208 people on Board, only a little more than 700 survived.
The wreck was located in 1985 at the bottom of the North Atlantic 645 kilometers off the coast of Newfoundland in about 4,000 meters depth. R. M. S. Titanic has of there are already thousands of items recovered, which were scattered around the wreck, including silver Cutlery, porcelain, and gold coins. The wireless device get, would have to penetrate the company but in a different way than so far into the Interior of the wreck.
The U.S. government rejects this, because there is also the human Remains of victims lie. It refers to an agreement with the United Kingdom, in which the “Titanic” is explained as a memorial to the dead of the disaster, which “must be shown appropriate respect.”
