Depth of ocean where the TITANIC went down. After finding the TITANIC in 1985,
the actual depth was found to be around 2100 fathoms. The 2760 fathom depth
came from a hemp rope and weight sounding that pre-dated the CHALLENGER
Expedition. In: Marshall, Logan 1912. The Sinking of the
TITANIC and Other Great Sea Disasters.
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