FILE - The Titanic leaves Southampton, England, April 10, 1912, on her maiden voyage. On Thursday, June 27, 2024, the U.S. government officially ended its legal fight against an upcoming expedition to the Titanic shipwreck after the company that owns the ship’s salvage rights scaled back its dive plans. But the U.S.
RMST also said it would possibly recover free-standing objects inside the Titanic, including from the room where the sinking shipin August, arguing that entering the Titanic — or physically altering or disturbing the wreck — is regulated by the 2017 federal law and pact with Britain. The U.S. government stated in a June 27 court filing that it’s ending its legal efforts against the expedition because of the company’s revised dive plans.
RMST has been the court-recognized steward of the Titanic’s artifacts since 1994. Its last expedition was in 2010, before the federal law and international agreement took effect.
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