 The dimming view of whether college is worth the time and money cuts across all demographics, but confidence has dropped most sharply among Republican respondents. John Scott reporting. The company that owns the salvaged rights to the Titanic is undertaking its first expedition to the ship's wreckage in 14 years. Those involved in the mission say they've lofty goals for the trip. Georgia-based RMS Titanic Incorporated holds the legal rights to salvage the wreck of the ship that sank in 1912.