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  2. Baja Studios - Wikipedia

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    Built to film Titanic, it is a 360,000 square feet (33,000 m 2) concrete pool with a full capacity of 17 million gallons, [3] used for exterior shooting, wet or dry, and consists of three depth levels from 3 + 1 ⁄ 2 to 40 feet (1.1 to 12.2 m). The tank can be emptied or filled in 40 hours.

  3. USS Texas (BB-35) - Wikipedia

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    Texas was the first U.S. battleship to become a permanent museum ship; she was turned over to the state of Texas on 21 April 1948 as a permanent museum in Houston. [ A 3 ] [ 8 ] In 1976 she became the first battleship to be declared a U.S. National Historic Landmark , [ 10 ] and is the only remaining World War I era dreadnought battleship.

  4. Horizon tank - Wikipedia

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    The studio's tanks are also regularly used for filming TV commercials. In 1996 20th Century Fox acquired 40 acres of waterfront south of Playas de Rosarito in Baja California, Mexico, and built a 17-million-gallon tank for the film Titanic, a co-production with Paramount Pictures. The tank held a replica of the ship, and provided 270 degrees of ...

  5. File:Titanic Disaster - Genuine Footage (1911-1912).webm

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    These shots are the only movie footage known of the actual Titanic itself; most film seen is of the Titanic’s sister ship, the Olympic, built at the Harland & Wolff shipyard at the same time. Intertitle reads: [ Before the disaster, Captain Smith on the Bridge. ] Close-up of Captain Edward J. Smith presumably scanning the sea — he was ...

  6. Titanic - Wikipedia

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    RMS Titanic was the largest ship afloat upon entering service and the second of three Olympic-class ocean liners built for the White Star Line. The ship was built by the Harland and Wolff shipbuilding company in Belfast. Thomas Andrews Jr., the chief naval architect of the shipyard, died in the disaster.

  7. Kate Winslet had a surprising ‘Titanic’ reunion while ...

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    Kate Winslet is sharing an anecdote about a “wonderful” encounter she recently had with someone from her star-making blockbuster filmTitanic.”. The Oscar winner was a guest on “The ...

  8. These four Titanic survivors are now buried in Texas. Here’s ...

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    The Titanic has fascinated society since its fateful voyage in 1912. These four survivors lived out their lives in Texas. These four Titanic survivors are now buried in Texas.

  9. Robert Ballard - Wikipedia

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    Ballard in 1999 with a VHS copy of the film Titanic. In the summer of 1985, Ballard was aboard the French research ship Le Suroît, which was using the side scan sonar SAR to search for the Titanic 's wreck. When the French ship was recalled, he transferred onto a ship from Woods Hole, the R/V Knorr.