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HNN
| 1 year ago
Titanic struck an iceberg and sank with a loss of over 1500 lives. It was the greatest peacetime disaster in maritime history.... No sooner had the British liner Carpathia docked in New York with the Titanic's survivors when William Alden Smith , an...
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KSAZ
| 1 year ago
When the supposedly unsinkable RMS Titanic plunged to the bottom of the frigid North Atlantic at 2:20am on April 15, 1912 with more than 1,500 souls aboard, it left behind a pitifully small collection of survivors in lifeboats but enough mysteries to...
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Inquirer.net
| 1 year ago
Philippines The sinking of RMS Titanic back in 1912 is considered the biggest maritime disaster in history. Probably, everyone knows how it sank, how passengers suffered the icy-cold waters of the sea, how people were sorted according to class in...
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Asia Times Online
| 1 year ago
April 15 marks the centenary of the world's most infamous maritime disaster. At 11.40 pm on April 14, 1912, on her maiden voyage from Southampton to New York, the White Star liner Titanic struck an iceberg in the North Atlantic, sinking two-and-a-...
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Inquirer.net
| 1 year ago
United Kingdom Nowhere suffered as much from the sinking of the Titanic as Southampton and a century after the disaster the city wants to tell the forgotten story of its 549 residents who died. In this April 1912 file photo, crowds gather around the...
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Mail and Guardian
| 1 year ago
A website published more than 200 000 documents on Monday relating to the sinking of the Titanic, to mark the disaster's 100th anniversary. The collection, published by British family history website Ancestry.co.uk, includes a list of passengers as...
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Russia Today
| 1 year ago
A blue diamond necklace known as the Heart of the Ocean played a major role in James Cameron's epic Titanic, where it belonged to Kate Winslet's character Rose. Now a modest replica worth $15,000 is to be sold online at auction...The photographs,...
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Voice of America
| 1 year ago
A cruise ship steamed out of the British city of Southampton Sunday to retrace the route taken by the legendary ill-fated ocean liner Titanic 100 years ago. Many of the passengers sailing to New York on the Balmoral are relatives of those who lost...
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The Hindu
| 1 year ago
The MS Balmoral sets sail for the Titanic memorial cruise from Southampton, England, on Sunday. Sails from Southampton Port in England with 1,309 passengers to mark the centenary of the sinking of White Star liner Disaster tourism or homage to the...
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Daily Nation
| 1 year ago
MS Balmoral, which is set to leave Southampton docks in southern England at 1400 GMT. As part of the 12-night voyage, the Titanic Memorial Cruise will also stop at the location in the Atlantic Ocean where the original ship hit an iceberg and sank on...
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Fox
| 1 year ago
A cruise carrying relatives of some of the more than 1,500 people who died aboard the Titanic nearly 100 years ago set sail from England on Sunday to retrace the ship's voyage, including a visit to the location where it sank. The Titanic Memorial...
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Taiwan News
| 1 year ago
A cruise carrying relatives of some of the more than 1,500 people who died aboard the Titanic nearly 100 years ago set sail from England on Sunday to retrace the ship's voyage, including a visit to the location where it sank.
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CNN
| 1 year ago
They looked over their 50-item checklist no fewer than a dozen times. After planning for this journey to celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary for the better part of three years, they want to be prepared...On Sunday, the retired couple from...
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AP Online
| 1 year ago
Nearly 100 years after the Titanic went down, a cruise with the same number of passengers aboard is setting sail to retrace the ship's voyage, including a visit to the location where it sank.
The Titanic Memorial Cruise is set to depart...
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Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
| 1 year ago
Five days into its journey, the ship struck an iceberg and sank, resulting in the deaths of more than 1,500 people. (Associated Press) The Titanic's plunge into the frigid Atlantic was predicted several years before the disaster not by an oracle or...
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BBC
| 1 year ago
Titanic will travel to the site in the North Atlantic where the liner sank to mark 100 years since the disaster. MS Balmoral will leave Southampton docks later, retracing the route of the ill-fated cruise liner's maiden voyage...The Titanic hit an...
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Inquirer.net
| 1 year ago
A century since the grandest liner ever built sank on its maiden voyage with the loss of more than 1,500 lives, the legend of the Titanic still captivates the imagination the world over. In this April 10, 1912 file photo, the luxury liner Titanic...
