The Discovery of the Titanic

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children's book illustrated book nonfiction book

The Discovery of the Titanic is an illustrated nonfiction book by oceanographer Robert Ballard that recounts the 1985 expedition and technology used to locate and explore the wreck of the RMS Titanic.

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The Discovery of the Titanic canonical	3
Ballard’s Titanic expeditions	1
Discovery of the Titanic	1

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	children's book ⓘ illustrated book ⓘ nonfiction book ⓘ
author	Robert Ballard ⓘ Robert Ballard ⓘ surface form: Robert D. Ballard
basedOn	1985 expedition to Titanic wreck ⓘ
chronicles	development of deep‑sea submersibles ⓘ use of remotely operated vehicles ⓘ use of towed sonar vehicles ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
depicts	discovery of Titanic in 1985 ⓘ exploration of Titanic wreck ⓘ
describesEvent	1985 Titanic expedition ⓘ discovery of the wreck of RMS Titanic ⓘ
educationalFocus	history of Titanic disaster ⓘ marine science ⓘ oceanographic technology ⓘ
features	color illustrations ⓘ maps and diagrams ⓘ paintings of Titanic wreck ⓘ photographs ⓘ
focusesOn	search for the wreck of RMS Titanic ⓘ underwater imaging systems ⓘ use of deep‑sea technology ⓘ
genre	nonfiction ⓘ
hasFormat	illustrated print book ⓘ
hasMainCharacter	Robert Ballard ⓘ
hasTitle	The Discovery of the Titanic self-link ⓘ
illustrator	Ken Marschall ⓘ
intendedAudience	general audience ⓘ young readers ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
medium	print ⓘ
narrativePerspective	first‑person account ⓘ
publisher	Scholastic Corporation ⓘ surface form: Scholastic
relatedWork	RMS Titanic ⓘ RMS Titanic ⓘ surface form: Titanic (ship) RMS Titanic ⓘ surface form: wreck of RMS Titanic
setting	Atlantic Ocean ⓘ surface form: North Atlantic Ocean RMS Titanic ⓘ surface form: Titanic wreck site
subject	RMS Titanic ⓘ ocean exploration ⓘ shipwreck exploration ⓘ underwater archaeology ⓘ
timePeriodCovered	1985 ⓘ 20th century ⓘ

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