Searching for the Titanic - Amy Hamrick | Laabri

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The Titanic's sinking surprised many people because the ship was _________.

old

strong

light

slow

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"At the time, the Titanic was the biggest moving object ever built."

"Yet the Titanic's captain kept the ship steaming across the ocean at close to top speed."

"Built from the strongest steel, from the most modern designs, the Titanic was said to be 'unsinkable.'"

"But the Titanic had most certainly difted in the more than two hours before it finally sank."

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items that stay afloat

objects that have been broken apart

riches and jewels

icebergs

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He did not have the technology to find the shipwreck.

He had no way to explore the deep sea.

He did not know where to find the Titanic shipwreck.

He did not understand why the Titanic sank.

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The past is best forgotten.

Money is the key to success.

TIme heals all wounds.

Determination pays off.

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"By 1984, Ballard was ready to try again. This time would be different, though, because Ballard could use Argo."

"Like an invisible hand reaching up from the bottom of the sea, the Titanic held tight to hearts and imaginations."

"Grimm loved spending his money on attention-grabbing quests."

"Ballard started to panic."

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