Richard Schatz

Richard Schatz is an American engineer and prominent figure in the field of underwater archaeology, known for his expertise in deep-sea exploration and recovery. He gained recognition for leading the successful recovery of the sunken shipwreck of the RMS Titanic's sister ship, the SS Atlantic, and for his innovative techniques in locating and excavating underwater sites. Schatz has contributed to the preservation of maritime history by applying advanced technology to explore and document shipwrecks, making significant advancements in underwater recovery methods and enhancing our understanding of historic maritime events.