Among the items discovered were personal belongings of the dead, including an officer's sword, combs, life jackets, women's ...

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Sinking of the Titanic April 16, 1912 - Hope for the safety of passengers of the ill-fated Titanic was practically abandoned this afternoon after the ship foundered off Newfoundland on April 14 ...

Researchers looking into the ‘Greek Titanic’ have found rare items on ... some of them children’s, as well as paper items, and letters from the ship’s nameplate. Perhaps most surprising ...

The correspondence provides a crucial glimpse into the immediate response to one of history's most infamous maritime wrecks.

The beloved character's harrowing drowning scene may not have made the final cut of 'Titanic,' but it still exists in the ...

The sinking of the Titanic is one of the best-known disasters in American history. The supposedly unsinkable ship went to the bottom of the ocean the night of April 15, 1912, taking with it about ...

In this mock news report, reporter Mark Simpson breaks the news of the sinking of the Titanic in the North Atlantic. An insert describes the ship, her route and passenger numbers. A correspondent ...