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A plan to sell artifacts from the Titanic faces US government opposition
Summary by Alamo Heights News Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Patrick Whittle And John Seewer, Associated Press , as published by KSAT 12 (ABC) - San Antonio News
· June 22, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The artifacts, over 100 in total, were recovered from the ship's wreckage.
A company's plan to sell items from the Titanic is being opposed by the US government. The artifacts, over 100 in total, were recovered from the ship's wreckage. They include personal items, currency, and objects from the kitchen and decor.
The company behind the plan, RMS Titanic Inc, has exclusive salvage rights. However, the US government is pushing back against the proposed sale, as revealed in newly unsealed court documents. Further details on the opposition and the court case are available from the source, KSAT 12.
For more information on the US government's stance and the artifacts in question, readers can refer to the original report.
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Category: business ·
Published: June 22, 2026 ·
Source: KSAT 12 (ABC) - San Antonio News ·
Reading time: 1 min
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