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The story of Wallace Hartley and his violin is also the inspiration behind the song "Titanically" written by Canadian singer/songwriter Heather Rankin and David Tyson, with a music video directed by American-Canadian filmmaker Thom Fitzgerald. The music video was released June 2, 2017, to honour Hartley's birthday. [25]
Wallace Henry Hartley (2 June 1878 – 15 April 1912), an English violinist, was the bandleader on the Titanic. Hartley's body was recovered by the CS Mackay-Bennett, [30] before being returned to England for burial in his home town of Colne, Lancashire. The violin that he used on the Titanic was found in its case strapped to his body.
The Big Piece is a large section of the Titanic ' s starboard hull extracted from its wreck. Recovered in 1998, it is the largest piece of the wreck to be recovered [2] and weighs 15 short tons (14,000 kg). It is currently located at the Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition at Luxor Las Vegas. [3]
The story of the Titanic fascinates people to this day for many reasons, Ballard said. It was at the time the world's largest ocean liner and was supposed to be virtually unsinkable.
Newly released footage of the Titanic wreckage from nearly 40 years ago has provided a rare look at the ship in its best condition since sinking in 1912.
The former French navy officer had already completed 37 dives and supervised the recovery of about 5,000 Titanic artifacts. RMST's exhibits have displayed items ranging from silverware to a piece ...
Intertitle: [ Some survivors of Titanic’s crew ] Mid-shot of half a dozen men. Two wear White Star Line emblazoned jumpers. Close shot of a reporter interviewing a man with a cigarette, with another man and a horse behind him on the street. Intertitle: [ Quartermaster Hitchens of the Titanic who went down with the ship and was afterwards ...
OceanGate Expeditions, the company that operates the vessel that imploded after it vanished on Sunday, offers tours of the wreck of the legendary liner for $250,000 per person