Jean-Louis Michel (oceanographer)
| Jean-Louis Michel | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1945 |
| Nationality |
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| Occupation | Oceanographer |
| Known for | Discoveries of the wreck of RMS Titanic |
Jean-Louis Michel (born 1945) is a French oceanographer and engineer.
He discovered subsea intervention in 1969 with the French Navy as an officer at the Groupe des Bathyscaphes headed by Captain Georges Houot.[1] In 1985, Jean-Louis Michel (along with marine geologist Robert Ballard) led a team of French and American explorers who found the wreckage of the RMS Titanic.[2][3]
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- ↑ Eckholm, Erik (1985-09-10). "Man In The News - Explorer Of The Sea - Robert Ballard". NYTimes.com. Retrieved 2013-08-11.
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2007-05-02. Retrieved 2009-06-20.
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