Titanic history

The RMS Titanic sank to the very depths of the Atlantic Ocean almost a hundred years ago while on her maiden voyage from Southampton, England, to New York. But the fascination -- and myths --

Why did the Titanic sink?

The Titanic docked in Southampton and dressed with flags on Good Friday 1912.

On April 14th 1912 the most luxurious passenger liner on her maiden voyage from Southampton to New York hit icebergs and sank in less than 3 hours later. 1,500 people lost their lives. The Titanic sank in Canadian waters, about 400 miles off the...

"We have lived together for many years. Where you go, I go" - were the words of Ida Straus to her husband Isidor Straus when she was about to get on

There is no vessel that has captured the world's imagination quite like the Titanic. The "unsinkable" four-funnelled ship of the White Star Line that sunk beneath the ice cold waters of the Atlantic in 1912, is one of the 20th century's great dramas. So would you step aboard a resurrection of the il

01. It's thought that the Titanic could have missed the iceberg by just a few feet if the ship's engines had not been reversed, as the lack of a reverse turbine for the central propeller caused the rudder to work ineffectively when compared to forward speed.

Titanic time line of when everything took place. Just a little bit off and my grandfather would have been a baby on the sinking Titanic.... luckily for me he was on another ship

A tale of an estimated 2,224 passengers and crew aboard the maiden voyage of the RMS Titanic from Southampton to New York City in 1912. The Titanic, a British passenger liner and the largest ship