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How many expeditions has RMS Titanic, Inc. conducted?

RMS TITANIC, INC
RMS Titanic, Inc. has conducted seven research and recovery expeditions to the Titanic's wreck site in 1987, 1993, 1994, 1996, 1998, 2000 and 2004.

How many artifacts has RMS Titanic, Inc. recovered?

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To date, RMS Titanic, Inc. has recovered over 5,500 objects from the wreck site, ranging from delicate porcelain dishes to a 17-ton section of the hull.

How many expeditions has RMST conducted?

RMS Titanic, Inc. - Frequently Asked Questions
RMST has conducted five research and recovery expeditions to the Titanic’s wreck, in 1987, 1993, 1994, 1996 and 1998. no time has RMST caused any damage to the Titanic. Although allegations have been made that RMST damaged the crow’s nest while recovering an artifact, this is absolutely untrue. On every expedition, RMST has partnered with IFREMER, the French National Oceanographic agency that is on the leading edge of deep-ocean technology and archaeology.

How did RMS Titanic, Inc. (RMST), gain salvor-in-possession rights to the Titanic?

RMS Titanic, Inc. - Frequently Asked Questions
Under admiralty law, the owner of a ship retains rights to its wreck, unless the owner abandons it or an unusually long period of time has passed since the vessel sank. In those situations (as was the case with the Titanic) an admiralty court can name another party "salvor in possession" of the wreck if that party lays claim to it by recovering objects from the site. To maintain its exclusive rights to the wreck, the salvor-in-possession must continue to actively work the wreck site.

Where did the name "RMS Titanic" come from and what does it mean?

RMS TITANIC, INC
RMS" means "Royal Mail Ship". (Some say "steamer.") This title shows that the Titanic had a charter from the British government to carry British (i.e., the royal) Mail. Occasionally the prefix HMS (His Majesty's Ship) is seen in print, but that usage is incorrect since H.M.S. is reserved for British war ships. The names "Olympic", "Titanic", and "Gigantic" come from Greek mythology. The ancient Greeks believed that the universe created the gods, not the other way around.

Who is RMS?

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RMS (Resource Management Systems, Inc.) is a specialist in Information Technology (IT) investment decision-making. Since 1985, RMS has been helping organizations make more informed investment selection decisions and improve the management of performance to ensure improved performance and results. RMS delivers real-world training (e.g., IT cost-benefit analysis), products (e.g., FAST ROI), and consulting services to Fortune 1000 corporations and some of the largest government organizations.

How do I move around on the Titanic?

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R: You can move forwards and backwards or turn around with your arrow keys. Signs on board of the Titanic will help you with the other functions like running, changing your camera view point and even flying around! R: The Titanic 3D is a visualisation made by Emmanuel Asset, based on the original plans and drawings. Susan Katarzis made the Avatars and clothing after research on the original clothes during those times.

What CANNOT affect an RMS card?

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When the RMS is played (i.e. the bubble is up) you cannot affect any portion of the RMS card. You cannot remove, ignore or change the text, Damage Value or Fortitude Value on an RMS card. You cannot make it irreversible by using another card's effect.

Will Titanic ever be raised?

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Due to her fragile condition, the depth, and the immense cost involved, no. At least not intact. A lot of controversy surrounds the possibility of someone dismantling the ship and raising it piece by piece. Fortunately, no. Human remains were long ago consumed by marine life, Grim reminders of the tragedy do still exist such as shoes and boots lying on the sea floor in the same position where the victims settled.

What is RMS? What is the RMS of a "normal, healthy" eye?

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RMS stands for Root Mean Square, a term that is used in relation with Zernike polynomials. It is a quadratic sum of the Zernike coefficients that give the power of the aberrations for the terms that have been summed. For example higher order RMS is the total of all the higher order aberrations.

Where is the study being conducted?

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STEP-BD is being conducted at research centers around the United States. Currently there are 17 sites in operation, and up to three more may be added for a total of 20 sites. Massachusetts General Hospital (Boston, MA) and the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine (Pittsburgh, PA) are the coordinating centers for the study. The current site locations are:

Do they sometimes use huskies in expeditions?

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Not any more. As a part of the environmental protection, no non-native species are allowed to be taken to Antarctica, the last huskies were taken out several years ago. They were superseded for transport many years before that by motor powered vehicles.

How fit do I have to be to go on one of the expeditions?

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Obviously we will need to approve your medical history and ensure that you have no serious conditions which could affect your health/fitness (eg heart conditions, serious back problems). You should have a basic standard of fitness and will be advised further on preparing for this by fitness trainer and reserve guide, Charlie Paton, who will be present at the training weekend at Brimpts Farm.

What About Combining Expeditions?

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Itineraries and expedition departures have been designed with the most adventurous spirit in mind, enabling you to explore central, southern and east Africa. You can take a quick break of just seven days or you can get away for up to a total of 12 weeks by combining a selection of expeditions.

Are expeditions open to everyone?

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A huge variety of expeditions are available throughout the year, from alpine climbing to sailing, snowboarding to caving. Subject to experience and service commitments, you are free to join any of these. What’s more, most are heavily subsidised.

Who was Titanic's wealthiest passenger?

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The wealthiest passenger aboard was undoubtedly 47 year old John Jacob Astor. Though he had inherited a vast fortune from his great grandfather, he had extended this empire through real estate, particularly hotels.
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