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First full-size 3D scan of Titanic reveals wreck like never before

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Researchers have completed the first full-size digital scan of the Titanic wreck, showing the entire relic in unprecedented detail and clarity, the companies behind a new documentary on the wreck said May 18, 2023. [AP Photo]

Shipwreck enthusiasts have cause for celebration because the Titanic ocean liner's infamous wreck can now be visualized like never before.

Deep-sea researchers have completed the first full-size digital scan of the Titanic, showing the entire wreck in clarity and detail. Researchers say it is the "largest underwater scanning project in history."

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