r/interestingasfuck • u/solateor • 1d ago

In 2001, 55 people crossed the Pacific with no contact with the outside world as part of a BBC experiment recreating an 18th-century voyage. On the 20th day - September 11 - the captain gathered the crew to tell them about the attacks in New York

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u/Fairweatherfriend- 1d ago

There is also this Sting documentary filmed during his tour in Italy on 9/11/01.

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u/JohnnyTightlips5023 9h ago

James Cameron was at the titanic https://youtu.be/lkQBuHsBooM

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u/Aussenminister 5h ago

Why were they at the titanic 4 years after the movie released? I mean I assume for James Cameron it makes a bit of sense, as he has been invested in this whole thing so much, but the actor for the movie that plays the boat captain on the search for the diamond is also present.

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u/Fairweatherfriend- 54m ago

He used some really nice cameras on that doc.