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Daily Mirror
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Vassia Barba

Titanic submarine: US Air Force plane lands in UK with vital equipment for rescue mission

A US Air Force plane has arrived in Jersey to transport vital equipment for the Titanic submarine rescue mission.

The plane, a USAF C17, carried specialised tools provided by Magellan, an underwater research firm based in Guernsey.

The equipment includes a lifting device with a 7,000m synthetic rope and a remote-operated vehicle (ROV) capable of reaching depths of up to 6,000 meters.

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