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title: "What it’s like to dive to the Titanic wreck"
description: "British diver Dik Barton has visited the wreck of the Titanic multiple times on board a submersible. He explains the perilous journey to visit the Titanic and what might be in store for the missing submersible."
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published: "2023-06-21T07:36:24"
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# What it’s like to dive to the Titanic wreck

> British diver Dik Barton has visited the wreck of the Titanic multiple times on board a submersible. He explains the perilous journey to visit the Titanic and what might be in store for the missing submersible.

By Daily Maverick · Published 21 June 2023, 09:36 SAST

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