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Robert Duane Ballard is a former United States Navy officer and a professor of oceanography at the University of Rhode Island who is most noted for his work in underwater archaeology: maritime archaeology and archaeology of shipwrecks. He is most known for the discoveries of the wrecks of the RMS Titanic in 1985, the battleship Bismarck in 1989, and the aircraft carrier USS Yorktown in 1998. He discovered the wreck of John F. Kennedy's PT-109 in 2002 and visited Biuku Gasa and Eroni Kumana, who saved its crew. Ballard leads ocean exploration on E/V Nautilus. Wikipedia [ - ]

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Robert Duane Ballard is a former United States Navy officer and a professor of oceanography at the University of Rhode Island who is most noted for his work in underwater archaeology: maritime archaeology and archaeology of shipwrecks. He is most known for the discoveries of the wrecks of the RMS Titanic in 1985, the battleship Bismarck in 1989, and the aircraft carrier USS Yorktown in 1998. He discovered the wreck of John F. Kennedy's PT-109 in 2002 and visited Biuku Gasa and Eroni Kumana, who saved its crew. Ballard leads ocean exploration on E/V Nautilus. Wikipedia

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Robert Duane Ballard (born June 30, 1942) is a former United States Navy officer and a professor...

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Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT University of California, Santa Barbara	-	1965	Bachelor of Science	Chemistry Geology	-	-
Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT University of Hawaii at Manoa	-	1966	Master of Science	Geophysics	-	-
Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT University of Southern California	-	1967	PhD	Marine geology	-	-
Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT University of Rhode Island	-	1974	PhD	Marine geology Geophysics	-	-

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Rediscovery of the Titanic

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