“Debris field” found near Titanic in search for missing sub, U.S. Coast Guard says

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A deep-sea robot found a “debris field” while searching for a sub that went missing while carrying five people to the wreckage of the Titanic, the U.S.

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Coast Guard said Thursday. Experts were evaluating the discovery by the ROV, or remotely operated vehicle.

“A debris field was discovered within the search area by an ROV near the Titanic,” officials said.

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Coast Guard officials were expected to discuss the findings during a news conference Thursday afternoon.

In addition to the underwater robots, search planes and ships have been deployed to the northern Atlantic Ocean in the hopes of finding the lost 21-foot sub Titan.

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