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Titanic: 20 Years Later with James Cameron

So we had to comeup with a method to have the foam workits own way out of the hull to...

So we had to come
up with a method to have the foam work
its own way out of the hull to simulate the loss of
buoyancy after the break

Full Transcript

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So we had to come up with a method
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to have the foam work its own way out of the hull
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to simulate the loss of buoyancy after the break.
Duration
10 seconds
Views
18
Timestamp in Movie
00:29:08
Uploaded
Jun 29, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Earthship Productions,National Geographic

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Movie Summary

For the 20th anniversary of "Titanic," James Cameron reopens the file on the disaster.
If they tried to adjust flotation in this - Titanic: 20 Years Later with James Cameron 00:09
If they tried to adjust flotation in this
He jumped in with us like - Titanic: 20 Years Later with James Cameron 00:06
He jumped in with us like
There we were, back rigging stuff together, - Titanic: 20 Years Later with James Cameron 00:06
There we were, back rigging stuff together,
That wasn't setting the wayback machine - Titanic: 20 Years Later with James Cameron 00:04
That wasn't setting the wayback machine
We started to figure out how to do it in a way - Titanic: 20 Years Later with James Cameron 00:08
We started to figure out how to do it in a way
We could have the stern fall back more or fall back less, - Titanic: 20 Years Later with James Cameron 00:06
We could have the stern fall back more or fall back less,
When we did our computer simulation, - Titanic: 20 Years Later with James Cameron 00:08
When we did our computer simulation,
So when we sank the ship at 23 degrees, - Titanic: 20 Years Later with James Cameron 00:06
So when we sank the ship at 23 degrees,
We were actually breaking at around 25, 26 degrees, - Titanic: 20 Years Later with James Cameron 00:05
We were actually breaking at around 25, 26 degrees,
And in fact, that was even increased when it broke, - Titanic: 20 Years Later with James Cameron 00:07
And in fact, that was even increased when it broke,
And the bow swung down - Titanic: 20 Years Later with James Cameron 00:04
And the bow swung down
So we feel pretty comfortable that it was somewhere between - Titanic: 20 Years Later with James Cameron 00:08
So we feel pretty comfortable that it was somewhere between
We did see some scenarios played out - Titanic: 20 Years Later with James Cameron 00:05
We did see some scenarios played out
The stern going under vertically, - Titanic: 20 Years Later with James Cameron 00:07
The stern going under vertically,
As the stern came up and went vertical, - Titanic: 20 Years Later with James Cameron 00:06
As the stern came up and went vertical,
Now people describe it standing up like, uh, - Titanic: 20 Years Later with James Cameron 00:07
Now people describe it standing up like, uh,
It's not like we did a battery of a hundred runs - Titanic: 20 Years Later with James Cameron 00:05
It's not like we did a battery of a hundred runs
But I think it does show what is possible to have happened. - Titanic: 20 Years Later with James Cameron 00:04
But I think it does show what is possible to have happened.
But then it doesn't go vertical when it goes under. - Titanic: 20 Years Later with James Cameron 00:05
But then it doesn't go vertical when it goes under.
When we found out that you can have the stern sink vertically - Titanic: 20 Years Later with James Cameron 00:08
When we found out that you can have the stern sink verticall...