Titanic company to take artifacts

Clearwater - The Florida company that owns the salvage rights to the Titanic is launching an expedition this week that will attempt…

Clearwater - The Florida company that owns the salvage rights to the Titanic is launching an expedition this week that will attempt for the first time to recover artefacts from inside the wrecked ocean liner.

"There is incalculable value down there and we are determined to recover as much as possible," the RMS Titanic Inc chief executive, Mr Arnie Geller, said.

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