The documentary captures the intense and legally risky mission to dive at the wreck site, which had been declared a graveyard and "sanctity of the dead" zone by several nations. Using a remotely operated underwater vehicle (ROV), the team scanned the hull and made a shocking discovery: a previously unrecorded in the ship’s starboard side.
The 2020 documentary series (Estonia: The Find That Changes Everything) follows a team of investigative journalists who reopened one of Europe's greatest maritime mysteries. Twenty-six years after the sinking of the MS Estonia, which claimed 852 lives, filmmaker Henrik Evertsson and his team set out to challenge the official 1997 investigation that blamed a faulty bow visor. The Story of the Discovery Estonia - funnet som endrer alt (2020) subtitles
This find sent shockwaves through the Nordics because it contradicted the original reports and suggested that an external force—possibly a collision or explosion—could have contributed to the rapid sinking. The series intertwines this modern-day investigation with harrowing firsthand accounts from survivors who recalled "loud bangs" that the original inquiry never fully explained. Subtitles and Availability The documentary captures the intense and legally risky
Estonia - funnet som endrer alt (TV Series 2020–2022) - IMDb Twenty-six years after the sinking of the MS