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‘It’s like grave robbing’: Plan to auction off Titanic artifacts draws pushback - Thu, 13 Aug 2026 PST

spokesman.com · 4h · first reportShare

More than a century after the Titanic struck an iceberg and sank to the bottom of the North Atlantic, a federal court in Virginia could decide whether a salvage company can sell artifacts recovered from the iconic wreck, a plan that has faced pushback from the U.S. government and stirred controversy among historians.