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Back to the Titanic

Titanic is unique,in the fact that it isdominated by bacteria

Narrator: Strong currents swirling around and eroding metal are partially responsible for titanic's deterioration, but experts think there is another reason for the ship's uneven rate of decline. Lori: Titanic is unique,
in the fact that it is
dominated by bacteria

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Narrator: Strong currents swirling around and eroding metal
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are partially responsible for titanic's deterioration,
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but experts think there is another reason for the ship's uneven rate of decline.
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Lori: Titanic is unique, in the fact that it is dominated by bacteria.
Duration
21 seconds
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21
Timestamp in Movie
00:19:20
Uploaded
Jun 05, 2025
Genres
documentary
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Back to the Titanic documents the first manned dives to Titanic in nearly 15 years. New footage reveals fresh decay and sheds light on the ship's future.
Narrator: Microbial ecologist lori johnston is one of the only people - Back to the Titanic 00:26
Narrator: Microbial ecologist lori johnston is one of the...
Narrator: The bacteria thrive in areas where metal is damaged like buckles - Back to the Titanic 00:19
Narrator: The bacteria thrive in areas where metal is dam...
They're very sophisticated structures, - Back to the Titanic 00:06
They're very sophisticated structures,
So when you put a rusticle under the microscope, - Back to the Titanic 00:09
So when you put a rusticle under the microscope,
Narrator: These organisms have adapted to eat metal and their feed rate - Back to the Titanic 00:23
Narrator: These organisms have adapted to eat metal and t...
Narrator: This is a worrying discovery, but there is one advantage, - Back to the Titanic 00:11
Narrator: This is a worrying discovery, but there is one ...
Elliot: I can show you how I've put it together, - Back to the Titanic 00:11
Elliot: I can show you how I've put it together,
Parks: So, this is what victor was looking at on his first dive. - Back to the Titanic 00:06
Parks: So, this is what victor was looking at on his first d...
The bow going down the starboard side. - Back to the Titanic 00:04
The bow going down the starboard side.
Narrator: Creating this scientifically accurate model - Back to the Titanic 00:19
Narrator: Creating this scientifically accurate model
Okay, that's good, I mean, oh, that is something else. - Back to the Titanic 00:06
Okay, that's good, I mean, oh, that is something else.
Narrator: Even this early in the process, the model is allowing parks to investigate - Back to the Titanic 00:17
Narrator: Even this early in the process, the model is al...
Narrator: On the night titanic sank, more than 2000 passengers were onboard. - Back to the Titanic 00:27
Narrator: On the night titanic sank, more than 2000 passe...
Parks: That really supports the account that murdoch - Back to the Titanic 00:12
Parks: That really supports the account that murdoch
Narrator: The photogrammetry has provided vital evidence of the davit's position, - Back to the Titanic 00:18
Narrator: The photogrammetry has provided vital evidence ...
That's pretty touching. - Back to the Titanic 00:05
That's pretty touching.
Narrator: There were just 20 lifeboats in total, - Back to the Titanic 00:06
Narrator: There were just 20 lifeboats in total,
There's another personal story related to titanic - Back to the Titanic 00:53
There's another personal story related to titanic
Radio: The free boat is engaged, would you like me to engage surfacing? - Back to the Titanic 00:04
Radio: The free boat is engaged, would you like me to engage...
Narrator: The team is preparing the sub for the next dive. - Back to the Titanic 00:24
Narrator: The team is preparing the sub for the next dive...