Correspondence: Letter from Lt. Col. and Mrs. R.W. Magnuson to Dr. Robert Ballard (WHOI - Senior Scientist Head, Deep Submergence Laboratory)
Correspondence: Letter from Lt. Col. and Mrs. R.W. Magnuson to Dr. Robert Ballard (WHOI - Senior Scientist Head, Deep Submergence Laboratory)
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1985-12-11
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TITANIC (Steamship)
Oceanographic submersibles
Correspondence -- 1985
Oceanographic submersibles
Correspondence -- 1985
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Two page handwritten letter expressing congratulations on the discovery of the TITANIC and quoting Dr. Robert Ballard as saying when ask the question “why can you consistently locate tiny vents and fumaroles on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, why is it so hard to find the TITANIC?”, The response was “I haven’t looked for her, yet!”.