Riding On A Working Model Steam Train

Steam models and full sized steam

This 3D video model shows what remains of the steamship Portland, which sank off the coast of Massachusetts in 1898 with 200 passengers and crew on board. Dubbed "New England's Titanic," the ferry once boasted cherrywood staterooms and a domed skylight but now is home to deep-sea anemones, sponges, and fish– as well as ghost fishing gear. #WHOI researchers are studying the wreck's ecological and archeological value. A new policy of alerting captains about the location of shipwrecks in the marine