Rusticles growing down from the stern section of Titanic.Д¬hina dishes are part of the debris left from the wreck of the Titanic, as she lies on the Atlantic Ocean floor south of Newfoundland. Rusticle hanging from the stern section of the RMS Titanic showing secondary growths during maturation. This particular 'crop' probably was in a five to ten year cycle. This optical mosaic combines 300 high-resolution images taken on a 2010 expedition.Дetached rusticles below port side anchor indicating that the rusticles pass through a cycle of growth, maturation and then fall away. With her rudder cleaving the sand and two propeller blades peeking from the murk, Titanic's mangled stern rests on the abyssal plain, 1,970 feet south of the more photographed bow. Rusticles are observed growing over most of the pipes and fixtures in the room. Draped in 'rusticles'-orange stalactites created by iron-eating bacteria-these massive structures, four stories tall, once powered the largest moving man-made object on Earth.ДЄ view of the bow of the Titanic from a camera mounted on the outside of the Mir I submersible.ДЄ view of the steering motor on the bridge of the Titanic.ДЄ view of the bathtub in Capt. Two of Titanic's engines lie exposed in a gaping cross section of the stern. Take a look at some of amazing underwater images of the ship.ДЄ view of the bow and railing of the RMS Titanic. Today, the Titanic rests, disintegrating at the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean, approximately 12,405 feet below the waterвЂ™s surface. It wasn't until Septemthat scientists, after years and years of searching, found what they were looking for.

Yet it took decades before the wreckage was discovered. When the Titanic sank in 1912, the famous ship wasnвЂ™t exactly sailing in obscurity. Titanic was carrying more than 2,200 passengers and more than 1,500 reportedly died. Titanic, the world's best-known cruise ship was launched in May 1911, the ship sank in April 1912 after colliding with an iceberg en route from Southampton, England to New York City.

Titanic iceberg picture