Premier Exhibitions, Inc. (NASDAQ: PRXI) has announced this morning that its RMS Titanic, Inc. subsidiary has entered into an agreement to present a new Titanic exhibition and tour sponsored by a major financial services provider. The mobile version of its "Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition" will feature objects from its vast collection of roughly 5,500 artifacts recovered from Titanic’s debris field.
This exhibit is meant top be a mobile exhibit for museums as it will travel to major cities throughout the United States with dates and location T.B.A.
RMS Titanic, Inc. owns the salvage rights to the Titanic wreck site and is the only company permitted to recover objects from the wreckage area after it was granted exclusive Salvor-in-Possession rights by a U.S. federal court in 1994. The company has conducted seven research and recovery expeditions to the Titanic rescuing more than 5,500 artifacts.
Jon C. Ogg
July 8, 2008