2. Robert Ballard
• Born June,30,1942
• He is still alive
• He is a
oceanographer
• He explored for the
USA
• He attended UC
Santa
Barbara, University
of
Hawaii, University
of Southern
California, and
University of Rhode
Island
3. These are some of his
discoveries.
The titanic in 1985
The battle ship
Bismarck in 1989
The aircraft carrier The Titanic
Yorktown in 1998
Robert Ballard invented a one
man sub named Hercules. It
allows the controller to go to
depths of 13,000 feet, This could
help people in the future with
deep sea diving.
Hercules
4. Robert and Hippalus
Hippalus was a ocean
explorer like Robert.
They were both great
explorers and had great
discoveries. Hippalus
was a explorer much
earlier than Robert.
They both had different
limits in the field of
technology. Robert is a
explorer that will try to
get children excited
about exploring and
that is what he loves to
do. He has impacted
many people with his
astonishing research.
5. Discoveries of Robert Ballard
and the impact
Titanic USS Yorktown
Robert has done lots of exploring
the ship and others to. The
examine of the ship can help
make ships now more safe. Also
the same thing with USS
Yorktown we will look at this and
see how we can make ships
safer. We have done this with
shipwrecks that happen today to.
6. Question
How have explorers from
history impacted modern day
explorers and how will those
modern day discoveries impact
your future?
Answer
Explorers from the past have
told explorers in modern day
the do’s and don'ts. And
modern day explorers will make
inventions to make exploring
much easier.
