Plan to auction over 100 Titanic artifacts faces US government opposition (opens original article in a new tab)

The US government is opposing a plan by RMS Titanic Inc to auction over 100 artifacts from the Titanic wreck, citing legal obligations. The company aims to sell items like personal belongings and decor, but the government argues this violates existing agreements. Previous sales of Titanic artifacts have faced legal challenges.

• US government opposes auction of over 100 Titanic artifacts
• RMS Titanic Inc plans to auction artifacts including personal items and decor
• Noaa claims auction violates legal obligations to the wreck site
• Previous attempts to sell Titanic artifacts faced court opposition