The 1985 discovery of the Titanic wreck changed deep-sea exploration forever. | Intriguing Archaeology

⚓ The First Titanic Victim Recovered ⚓ 🕯️ Did you know? The very first body recovered after the sinking of the RMS Titanic was 9-year-old Walter John van Billiard, a third-class passenger. His remains were found by the recovery ship CS Mackay-Bennett, which was chartered to search the North Atlantic for victims. This heartbreaking discovery marked only the beginning of a grim mission — in total, over 300 bodies were recovered from the icy waters. 👉 What are your thoughts knowing the first reco