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Later, in a 1998 documentary titled Titanic: Secrets Revealed, [18] the Discovery Channel ran model simulations which also rebutted this theory. The simulations indicated that opening Titanic ' s watertight doors would have caused the ship to capsize earlier than it actually sank by more than a half-hour, supporting the findings of Bedford and ...
At the time the Titanic sank, the 1 May 1912 issue of The Popular Magazine, an American pulp magazine, was on the news stands. It contained the short story "The White Ghost of Disaster", which described the collision of an ocean liner with an iceberg in the Atlantic Ocean, the sinking of the vessel, and the fate of the passengers.
One of the most controversial [2] [3] and complex theories was put forward by Robin Gardiner in his book, Titanic: The Ship That Never Sank?. [4] In it, Gardiner draws on several events and coincidences that occurred in the months, days, and hours leading up to the sinking of the Titanic, and concludes that the ship that sank was in fact Titanic ' s sister ship Olympic, disguised as Titanic ...
Thirty years ago today on September 1, 1985, the 73-year-old Titanic wreckage was finally discovered. The tragedy of the RMS Titanic rocked the world on April 15, 1912, when the "unsinkable" ship ...
The Titanic sank in the early hours of April 14, 1912, after months of being declared the "unsinkable ship." The maritime disaster took the lives of approximately 1,500 people who either sank with ...
The unnamed iceberg that sank the Titanic collided with the ship on the night of 14–15 April 1912 in the North Atlantic. Of the approximate 2,200 people on board, over 1,500 did not survive. Of the approximate 2,200 people on board, over 1,500 did not survive.
The way the Titanic sank brought to light serious design issues with the Olympic-class. As a result, the Olympic went through a major refit and design changes for the construction of the Britannic. [222] In August 1912, the liner Corsican struck an iceberg in the Atlantic, severely damaging the bow. However, because the weather was hazy at the ...
President of Titanic society questions if trips to wreckage should end. 13:45, Holly Evans. In a statement published online, Charles Haas, president of the Titanic International Society, an ...