2 legendary polar exploration shipwrecks are about to get their 21st-century close-up
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A 21-day expedition by the Royal Canadian Geographical Society begins July 2 to create high-resolution 3D digital twins of two legendary polar exploration shipwrecks—the Quest (390 metres underwater off Labrador, carrying Sir Ernest Shackleton) and Terra Nova (carrying Robert Falcon Scott)—using Canadian underwater imaging technology from Voyis, without disturbing the historic wrecks.
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